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Summary: Lina Khan to co-chair NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s transition team Crunch

1. Zohran Mamdani has won the New York City mayoral race, and Lina Khan, former FTC chair and critic of tech giants, will be one of his transition team's co-chairs.
2. Khan's appointment signals a potential shift in policy towards Wall Street and the tech industry, as Mamdani is a Democratic socialist who has been critical of billionaires and proposed a 2% tax on incomes over $1 million.
3. Khan and Mamdani have faced criticism from powerful figures in tech and finance, including Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia, investors like Bill Ackman and Mike Bloomberg, LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, and billionaire investor Vinod Khosla.
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New York City mayoral winner Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist critical of billionaires, appoints Lina Khan as transition team co-chair. Known for her criticism of tech giants, Khan's role suggests a potential policy shift towards Wall Street and tech industry. Critics include Airbnb
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URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/05/lina-khan-to-co-chair-nyc-mayor-elect-zohran-mamdanis-transition-team/#summary

Date: Nov. 6, 2025

Notes: 2025-11-06

Created: 2025/11/06 16:42

Updated: 2025/12/07 22:39

Last Read: 2025/11/06 18:08

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