Barney Frank to Newsmax: ‘Couldn’t Support’ Zohran Mamdani

Former Rep. Barney Frank said Saturday on Newsmax that he “couldn’t support” New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, calling him “very unrepresentative in his views of most of the country and most of the Democrats in the country.”

Further, the Massachusetts Democrat told Newsmax’s “Saturday Report” that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ endorsement of Mamdani shows the party’s internal strains.

“With Hakeem Jeffries, what you have is what you have with a lot of people in both parties,” Frank said.

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