Cruz Criticizes Hochul for Wearing Head Scarf at Slain Officer’s Funeral

In a social media back-and-forth, Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York replied to Senator Ted Cruz of Texas that “anyone with basic decency” would respect the officer’s Muslim faith.

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A Funeral Shines a Light on the Bangladeshis Thriving in the N.Y.P.D.

At least 1,000 of the department’s 34,000 officers belong to the Bangladeshi American Police Association. They are members of the latest immigrant group to join the force.

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Mamdani Returns From Uganda and Visits Slain Officer’s Family

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City, visited the home of a police officer who was killed in a mass shooting in Midtown Manhattan on Monday.

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After Park Avenue Shooting, Anti-Muslim Disinformation Spread Rapidly

Once it became clear that the only Muslim involved in the attack was one of the victims, right-wing commentators sought to shift the focus to Zohran Mamdani.

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