"When a tabloid recently published old tweets I wrote as a teenager, I felt a lot of shame being confronted with language I used that is so harmful to others; being 15 doesn't excuse it."
"I've read and seen a lot of what others have had to say in response, and I understand the hurt I caused and am truly sorry."
"She shared some of her reflections in this interview. I won't add much to them, what I will say, however, is that she is someone of incredible integrity."
Rama Duwaji, wife of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, apologized for past tweets using offensive language, including the F-slur and N-word. The tweets were highlighted by The Washington Free Beacon, which also criticized her Instagram posts that appeared to glorify Palestinian terrorists. Duwaji expressed shame for her past actions, stating that being a teenager does not excuse her harmful language. Mayor Mamdani defended his wife, emphasizing her integrity and noting that she does not hold a formal position in City Hall.
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