MSNBC's Weekend Prime co-host Catherine Rampell presses New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani about his plans to raise taxes on the wealthiest people living in the city. "The reason that I believe that we need to increase taxes on the 1% of the most profitable corporations is because of the fact that those are taxes that would then pay for a better quality of life for all,

Zohran Mamdani won over New York City voters by promising to make the city more affordable with a rent freeze and free services funded in part with an added tax on the rich. Read the full story on Forbes: Subscribe to FORBES: Fuel your success with Forbes.

Along with the Republican focus on Mamdani's policies, high-ranking Democrats have withheld endorsements. New York's Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries have yet to publicly support Mamdani.