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Donald Trump Warns Against Voting for Republican in New York Mayoral Race

Donald Trump Warns Against Voting for Republican in New York Mayoral Race

Summary

President Donald Trump advised New York City voters not to support Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa, suggesting that it would benefit Democrat Zohran Mamdani. Instead, Trump endorsed independent candidate Andrew Cuomo, who was previously a Democrat.

Key Facts

  • President Trump spoke out against voting for Curtis Sliwa in the New York City mayoral election.
  • Trump claimed that voting for Sliwa would inadvertently help Democrat Zohran Mamdani.
  • Trump endorsed independent candidate Andrew Cuomo for the mayoral race.
  • Trump expressed concern over New York City's future under Mamdani, describing it as potentially disastrous.
  • Trump made his comments on Truth Social, a social media platform.
  • Trump stated he would only provide minimal federal funds to New York City if Mamdani wins.
  • Trump criticized Mamdani's lack of experience and record.

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