Zohran Mamdani's historic victory in the New York City mayoral race, making him the first Ugandan-Indian Muslim to hold the post, has drawn admiration from progressives worldwide. But it has also triggered an eclectic backlash from across the political and cultural spectrum, with critics ranging from far-right commentators to Hollywood celebrities and the Israeli government itself.
Below is a rundown of the most vocal, and often controversial, figures publicly distancing themselves from New York since Mamdani's win.
