Amani On Air returns from the frontlines of the historic NYC mayoral race. In this season premiere, Amani sits down with Zohran Mamdani for an unfiltered conversation about the weaponization of Muslim identity, the fear of political sellouts, and THAT viral sushi photo with his newlywed wife. Plus, Amani breaks down what makes Andrew Cuomo’s campaign strategy so dangerously problematic.
0:00 Welcome back
2:04 The Cuomo Playbook
9:35 Inside the Democratic Party
11:22 NYC Incidents
14:49 The "Other" 9/11 Kids
17:09 Amani vs. JD Vance
20:24 Gaslight of the Week
22:23 Zohran Mamdani
Amani Al-Khatahtbeh is the founder of the award-winning media platform MuslimGirl.com. Named by The New York Times as a “media titan,” she became the first veiled woman recognized on Forbes “30 Under 30” for her impact on digital culture and representation. Her first book, Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age, was an Editor’s Pick on The New York Times Bestsellers List.