Mike Johnson on democratic socialist candidates: ‘There are many Mamdanis popping up’

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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday said “there are many Mamdanis popping up,” referring to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) in talking about democratic socialists winning recent Democratic state primaries. Johnson echoed President Trump’s claim that “communism” is a threat to the country. “There are many Mamdanis popping up, running for Congress around…