Leftist Zohran Mamdani takes over as New York mayor under Trump shadow

Democrat socialist Zohran Mamdani was sworn in Thursday to take over as New York mayor for a term sure to see him cross swords with President Donald Trump. In a first for the city, Mamdani is using several Korans to be sworn in as mayor -- two from his family and one that belonged to Puerto Rico-born Black writer Arturo Schomburg, The New York Times reported.