A top campaign staffer for Zohran Mamdani was apparently caught on hidden camera admitting “who gives a s–t” what police officers think of the Democratic mayoral nominee .

“They’re city employees. You get told what to do, shut up,” Robert Akleh, a progressive political consultant and the citywide canvass manager for the campaign, says in the clip .

In which @ZohranKMamdani ’s campaign staff says “who gives a shit” what the @NYPDnews and @NYCPBA think about his defund the police insanity.

He will be a disaster for New York. pic.twitter.com/LqTNdreIYu — Mike Lawler (@lawler4ny) October 17, 2025

Robert Akleh, a top campaign staffer for Zohran Mamdani, was apparently caught on hidden camera admitting “who gives a s–t” what police officers think of the Democratic mayoral nomi

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