M.I.A. Mamdani for NYC Jews | 05-29-26

On this Friday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid covers reports confirming that New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani won't be attending the city's annual Israel Day Parade on Sunday - a break from decades-long tradition - despite attending other events celebrating the city's diverse cultural landscape. In other news of the day, Mamdani fired New York City Sheriff Anthony Miranda and replaced him with a former NYPD lieutenant, the state budget for Fiscal Year 2027 is now official after Governor Kathy Hochul officially signed the budget on yesterday worth $268.5 billion, Nine people were arrested last night during a raucous demonstration at Delaney Hall detention center in New Jersey — where foul-mouthed agitators again urged federal agents to “shoot yourself in the head” and allegedly bit & kicked officers, and the Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation involving E. Jean Carroll’s lawsuits over her sexual abuse allegations against President Donald Trump. Alan Dershowitz, Brian Kilmeade, Bruce Pearl, John Solomon & K.T. McFarland join Sid on this Friday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning.