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Mamdani taps 'Gilded Age' star to read 'freak-out' reaction to him from NY's mega-rich

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09.09.2025

Zohran Mamdani's campaign is offering a rich response to a news story detailing how the very wealthy feel about the New York City Democratic mayoral nominee, tapping a star of "The Gilded Age" to perform a "dramatic reading" of the article.

In a video posted by Mamdani on Monday, Morgan Spector is seen dressed as his railroad tycoon character, George Russell, from the HBO historical drama that's set in the late 19th century and follows the lives of New York's megarich.

The 44-year-old actor then reads aloud selected passages from a New York Times

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