New York City welcomed its newest mayor, Zohran Mamdani, who swiftly made headlines by canceling all decisions made by his predecessor, Eric Adams, on his very first day in office. Mamdani, 34, took the oath of office at City Hall on January 1, swearing in with his hand on the Holy Quran belonging to his grandparents, in a ceremony overseen by Congressman Bernie Sanders. Mamdani’s immediate actions included revoking all decisions taken by Adams after September 26, 2024—a date marked by Adams’s indictment on charges of bribery and fraud. Among the controversial decisions overturned was the city’s definition of antisemitism...