AOC Appears in Hijab at Eid Event as Zohran Mamdani Wears Arsenal Soccer Shirt (VIDEO) Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wore a hijab while speaking at an Eid Celebration in New York City. Also present was Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who wore an Arsenal soccer shirt and spoke about solidarity and sacrifice. The event comes as reports suggest AOC is preparing for a potential 2028 presidential run, with some polls indicating her as a frontrunner.

• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) wore a hijab at an Eid Celebration in New York City.
• AOC addressed the crowd, urging a renewal of commitments to bring light into darkness.
• Mayor Zohran Mamdani attended the event, wearing an Arsenal soccer shirt.
• Mamdani, identifying as New York City’s first Muslim Mayor, spoke about solidarity and sacrifice.
• AOC is reportedly taking steps towards a 2028 presidential bid, with some polls showing her as a favorite.
• Despite the reports, AOC states her ambition is bigger than seeking office and remains undecided about a presidential run.