Zohran Mamdani to deliver a speech marking America’s 250th birthday

New York’s mayor will speak from George Washington’s desk hours before Trump delivers a speech from Mount Rushmore.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani will deliver a “major address” Friday morning to mark America’s 250th birthday, his office told NBC News.

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