Brad Lander downplays being berated as a ‘Zionist’ at protest

Brad Lander, a leftist politician and ally of Zohran Mamdani, has responded to an incident where he was berated as a 'Zionist' by protesters during a rally against a right-wing Muslim group. Lander downplayed the confrontation, dismissing the antagonists as 'a few loudmouths.' The politician stated that he remains committed to his efforts to build political coalitions despite the hostility. According to the Times of Israel, Lander indicated that such incidents would not deter his ongoing political work.