Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Jon Voight Urges Trump to Block Zohran Mamdani's NYC Mayoral Win
Actor Jon Voight asked former President Trump to stop Zohran Mamdani from becoming New York City's mayor.
Voight called Mamdani a communist and radical Muslim.
Trump might meet Mamdani, who won the election despite concerns from both right-wing and some Democratic circles.
Mamdani's victory is seen as a sign of growing political polarisation and a clearer articulation of political views.
Jon Voight, actor and father of Angelina Jolie, opposes New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani
Voight calls Mamdani a 'communist' and 'radical Muslim' in a video appeal to former President Trump
Trump considers meeting Mamdani despite past disagreements
Mamdani, a democratic socialist, to be sworn in as NYC mayor on January 1, 2026
Mamdani's victory sparked debate on political polarisation and authenticity in politics
- Who
- Jon Voight, Zohran Mamdani, Donald Trump
- What
- Voight urges Trump to block Mamdani's mayoral win
- When
- Recently, Mamdani to be sworn in on January 1, 2026
- Where
- New York City
- Why
- Voight opposes Mamdani's political ideology, Mamdani's victory signals growing political polarisation
Voight's Stance
Mamdani's Supporters
Mamdani's Ideology
Voight's Stance
Voight views Mamdani as a communist and radical Muslim
Mamdani's Supporters
Mamdani's supporters see him as progressive and inclusive
- Age
- 34 years old
- Position
- New York City Mayor-elect
- Inauguration Date
- January 1, 2026
- Previous Role
- Naturalized US citizen (2018)
- Political Ideology
- Democratic socialism
Sources
Terminate Zohran Mamdani’s win as NYC Mayor: Angelina Jolie’s father Jon Voight urges Trump
'He Hates Indian Population': Eric Trump Levels Major Claim Against Zohran Mamdani
Political polarisation isn’t always bad, it can give clarity
Mamdani seeks meeting with Trump, reaches out to White House
