Rahm Emanuel, the former Chicago mayor and longtime Democratic official, also criticized Mr. Mamdani, saying bluntly in a podcast released Thursday that a politician unwilling to condemn use of the p...

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) was among those to rip the mayoral hopeful’s controversial comments on the intifada — arguing that he should emphatically “denounce it” if he wants to rep the Big Apple...