The election of Zohran Mamdani as New York City’s first Muslim mayor has triggered a wave of outrage across the right, from social media personalities to the halls of Congress.

Within hours of Mamdani’s decisive win Tuesday night, far-right influencers and Republican officials cast the democratic socialist as an existential threat, their reactions filled with anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant rhetoric.

Congressman Randy Fine, R-Fla., who has previously called for Mamdani to be investigated, denaturalized and deported, declared that “Legal immigrants who hate America elected a Communist Muslim Jihadist.”

“New York City has fallen,” he wrote on X. “America is next if we don’t stop it.”

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