Social media erupts on Mamdani over reports his wife liked pro-October 7th posts: ‘This is who they are’

Social media erupts on Mamdani over reports his wife liked pro-October 7th posts: ‘This is who they are’

Rama Duwaji is a Houston-born illustrator who identifies as Syrian and married Mamdani in early 2025

Zohran Mamdani, mayor of New York, and his wife Rama Duwaji during a news conference at Gracie Mansion in New York, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. (John Lamparski/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a news conference in Morningside Heights in New York, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026. (Yuki Iwamura/AP Photo)

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani stands on stage with his wife Rama Duwaji after he was ceremonially sworn in as New York City’s 112th mayor at City Hall by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Jan. 01, 2026, in New York City. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images)