Sequoia Capital, which backed Nvidia, Google and Apple when they were start-ups, has long stayed above the fray. But one partner’s post about Zohran Mamdani set off a chain reaction.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Zohran Mamdani are emerging as notable contenders for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination.

Independent mayoral candidate Jim Walden said Saturday that New Yorkers already had "buyer's remorse" after voting for Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic primary.