Summary
A Republican congressman, Randy Fine, called for an investigation into the citizenship status of Zohran Mamdani, a candidate for New York mayor. Fine claimed that there has been naturalization fraud and suggested reviewing past naturalizations for possible fraud. His statement responded to comments made by journalist Mehdi Hasan.
Key Facts
- Randy Fine is a Republican congressman from Florida.
- Fine wants an investigation into Zohran Mamdani's U.S. citizenship.
- He believes there has been "massive naturalization fraud."
- Fine suggested also investigating Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and journalist Mehdi Hasan.
- The call for investigation came after Mehdi Hasan’s comments about Muslim slaves in America.
- Hasan’s comments involved historical references about the contributions of Muslims in building the country.