NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing growing criticism over why he did not appoint any Jewish members to his judicial advisory panel.<\/p>\n
This comes as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu once again blasted Mamdani for calling for his arrest.<\/p>\n
We’ll ask Congressman Josh Gottheimer about that and the growing role of progressives in the Democratic Party.<\/p>\n
Plus, Dr. Anthony Fauci refused to answer questions at a U.S. Senate hearing where Republicans are critical of his handling of the COVID pandemic.<\/p>\n
So how did Dr. Fauci, the government’s top infectious disease expert for nearly four decades, handle the pandemic and what are the long-term implications of vaccine skepticism that has followed?<\/p>\n
We’ll talk to the chief medical officer for New York City during the pandemic.<\/p>\n
And for the second time in two weeks, the Tri-State area was hammered by huge and powerful rainstorms where some areas received more than half a foot of rain in just hours.<\/p>\n
Why are we seeing these severe storms so frequently? We will ask Eyewitness News Chief Meteorologist Lee Goldberg.<\/p>\n
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