"There is absolutely no excuse for any public official to equivocate or be confused here. Anyone who throws a bomb is not a protester: they are a terrorist, plain and simple and elected officials need to call it like it is."
"Authorities said the two suspects, Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi, both from the Philadelphia suburbs, allegedly threw improvised explosive devices containing a compound known as the 'Mother of Satan' during the protest, with one reportedly admitting he was inspired by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)."
Two suspects allegedly threw improvised explosive devices near Gracie Mansion during a protest, with one reportedly inspired by ISIS. Mayor Mamdani described the incident as terrorism but did not reference radical Islam in his initial remarks. Republican lawmakers, including State Sen. Steve Chan, criticized this word choice, arguing officials must explicitly call ISIS-inspired attacks by their ideological name. The suspects, from Philadelphia suburbs, allegedly used explosives containing a compound called the 'Mother of Satan.' Critics noted the mayor identified alleged white supremacists as a problem while not addressing the Islamic extremist ideology motivating the bomb plot.
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