New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani is visiting his native country of Uganda to celebrate his recent marriage, taking a short break from the campaign trail ahead of the November election.

NYC Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani turned xenophobic insults into a moment of levity, announcing a trip to Uganda in a video trolling far-right critics.

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York, said that he and his wife were going to the African country where he was born to celebrate their recent marriage.