_WHAT’S HAPPENING_
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s win in New York City highlights a growing American trend of warming toward Islam. His past terrorist sympathies weren’t seen as disqualifying, and across the country, organizations with ties to extremism are tightening their influence in mosques.
This Islamic shift in Europe has already had a profound impact on the continent. And now, the United States may be on a similar trajectory.
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