Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani boasted he was a “proud democratic socialist” Sunday as he brushed off congressional Republicans’ threats to revoke his citizenship over his naturalization paperwork.

Mamdani, 34, denied being a communist after opponents claimed he lied by not disclosing on his 2018 citizenship forms that he was a member of the Democratic Socialists of America.

“No matter how many times these Republican Congress members or the president of this country calls me a communist, it doesn’t make it true.” Mamdani told The Post Sunday, adding it was “telling” that DC Republicans were more concerned about deporting him than ending the ongoing government shutdown..

“I’m proud to be a democratic socialist,” he added.

Zohran Mamdani brushed of GOP accusations that he was a lying

See Full Page