A high-stakes battle is brewing in New York's political arena, with billionaire investor Ken Griffin's financial firm Citadel taking aim at state assemblyman Zohran Mamdani. In a scathing critique, Citadel accuses Mamdani of using his luxury penthouse apartment to promote a tax plan that would benefit wealthy New Yorkers, including Griffin himself. The assemblyman has been a key proponent of a proposed tax reform package that would reduce taxes on high-income earners, sparking concerns about the plan's fairness and potential impact on the state's budget. As the debate over the tax plan heats up, Mamdani's alleged use of his upscale residence to promote the proposal has raised questions about his motivations and potential conflicts of interest.
Ken Griffin’s Citadel criticises Zohran Mamdani for using his penthouse to sell New York tax plan Financial Times
