Angelo Pinto
Angelo Pinto [Angelo R. Pinto] has celebrated a domestic terrorist and spread hatred of America, white people and the police. Pinto has also promoted an antisemitic conspiracy theory and hatred of Israel.
As of January 2026, Pinto was listed as a member of the transition team for New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani, serving on the Criminal Legal System Committee Committee.
Mamdani has called for dismantling capitalism and promoted hatred of the police. He has also justified Hamas terrorism and glorified terror supporters. On his first day as mayor, he revoked executive orders designed to combat antisemitism, including increased police protection at synagogues, and nullified a ban on city officials to boycott Israel.
As of January 2026, Pinto's Instagram bio said he co-founded the Until Freedom activist group, alongside anti-Israel agitator Linda Sarsour.
Linda Sarsour has been a political mentor to Mamdani since at least 2017. She has expressed support for violence in America and called for Israel's destruction. She endorsed his 2020 run to the New York State Assembly and backed his 2025 mayoral campaign, which she said received significant funding from the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR).
Also as of January 2026, Pinto's Instagram bio said he was the co-creator of Be the Changemakers and the Institute of Research for Social Justice in Action (IRSJA).
As of the same date, Pinto was listed on IRSJA's website as its director of strategic oversight and policy development. His Facebook bio said he was located in New York, New York.
