Mamdani's suited pool plunge overshadowed by political clash with GOP gubernatorial candidate

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani plunged into a public pool in a business suit to celebrate an outdoor pool anniversary, but the event was overshadowed by a political clash with GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman over comments Blakeman made about Democratic Socialists of America-backed candidate Brad Lander. Mamdani condemned Blakeman's remarks comparing Lander to a 'concentration camp guard,' while Blakeman accused Mamdani of lacking credibility and antisemitism.