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The event was intended to be a straightforward campaign rally, with Mdani demanding attendance at the World Cup final through a stage set-up aimed at engaging supporters with a peculiar mix of entertainment and politics. However, the tone shifted when a reporter posed a direct and pointed question: Why does Mdani maintain close ties with Hassan, a Twitch streamer known for making inflammatory statements, including remarks suggesting that America deserved 9/11?