Mike Lawler
New York Congressman
Compared on: Zohran Mamdani's own words
Background: On October 1, 2025, Zohran Mamdani said on The View that he condemned Hamas and had called October 7 a horrific war crime, while describing what was happening in Gaza as a genocide.
THE CLAIM · OCT 9, 2026
“what Mamdani's statement really said is, hey, Jews, it's your fault you got butchered on October 7th. That's what he meant”
As reported by Laura Ingraham (The Ingraham Angle) · Read the post
THE RECORD · OCT 1, 2025
“And so, to be very, very clear, of course I condemn Hamas. Of course I've called October 7th what it was, which is a horrific war crime.”
The View · Zohran Mamdani Clarifies His Stance On Israel, Talks Corporate Tax Proposal |... · automated transcript · Listen at 0:47
RECORD DIFFERS
In an October 2025 appearance on The View, Mamdani was asked about condemning Hamas and October 7. He said he condemned Hamas and called October 7 a “horrific war crime,” rather than assigning responsibility to Jews.



