NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Faces Backlash Over Explanation for Rising Rape Statistics
Mayor Mamdani attributes increased rape reports partly to an expanded legal definition and survivors reporting past incidents, sparking mixed reactions.
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Mayor Mamdani attributes increased rape reports partly to an expanded legal definition and survivors reporting past incidents, sparking mixed reactions.
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