Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist of South Asian descent and Muslim faith, has been sworn in as the mayor of New York. His election has garnered global attention, seen by some as a significant entry into the US establishment during the MAGA movement. Mamdani has pledged to govern by his principles, promising an agenda focused on safety, affordability, and abundance, with a government that reflects the people it serves. His tenure is expected to influence political discourse internationally.