Zohran Mamdani Considers Controversial Lawyer for Top City Hall Role • Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is considering Ramzi Kassem for a senior City Hall position. • Kassem previously helped defend Ahmed al-Darbi, an al-Qaeda member convicted over the 2002 bombing of a French oil tanker off Yemen. • He also defended Mahmoud Khalil, a Syrian-born pro-Palestinian […]