(L) US Vice President JD Vance speaks to the media during his meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the presidential residence in Jerusalem on October 22, 2025. Vance warned on October 22 of the tough task ahead in disarming Hamas and building a peaceful future for Gaza, as Washington sought to reassure its ally Israel over the next steps in its ambitious ceasefire deal. (Photo by Leo Correa / POOL / AFP) (Photo by LEO CORREA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) / (Background) Democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks to the press in the Manhattan borough of New York during early voting for the upcoming mayoral election, on October 27, 2025. The city's soaring cost of living, perhaps more than any other issue, has propelled the unlikely Democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani to the front of the Big Apple's mayoral race. Early voting began on October 25, and election day is November 4. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP) (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

Vance and Mamdani’s feud escalates over NYC mayoral candidate’s dubious 9/11 islamophobia claim involving his ‘aunt’

Vice President JD Vance ignited a political firestorm after criticizing New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for his comments about Islamophobia in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks — remarks that expressed sympathy solely for Muslims, while overlooking the Americans who perished in the attacks.

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(Background) BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - SEPTEMBER 28: Argentine President Javier Milei speaks to supporters during an event to launch 'La Libertad Avanza' as a national political party on September 28, 2024 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Tomas Cuesta/Getty Images) / (R) Photo screenshot taken of Donald Trump Truth Social post.

Trump congratulates Milei on sweeping midterm victory, bolstering U.S.-Argentinian relations: ‘Congratulations Javier!’

Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei won key victories in the midterm elections on Sunday, providing him with the political capital needed to continue carrying out his free-market agenda alongside the backing of President Donald Trump.

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