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Cutting Funds, Revoking Citizenship, and Other Bad Ideas

In this episode of Your Neighbor on the Left, we dig into President Trump’s threat to cut federal funding to New York City and even revoke Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s U.S. citizenship — a move that reveals a disturbing blend of racism, political vengeance, and outright authoritarian fantasy. We break down why the president has zero legal power to revoke citizenship or defund a city out of spite, what this moment says about Trump’s hostility toward blue states and Muslim Americans, and how the MAGA movement’s sudden outrage over a Muslim mayor rings especially hypocritical, given past reactions…

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