Cuomo, Mamdani and NYC
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Cuomo was criticizing Mamdani's executive experience and ability to handle disasters on a conservative radio show before an exchange referencing the 9/11 attacks.
Andrew Cuomo's NYC mayoral campaign walked back an AI-generated ad that depicted rival Zohran Mamdani's supporters committing crimes Wednesday.
Andrew Cuomo kept up a late-campaign effort to raise fears about the Muslim faith of Zohran Mamdani, the front-runner in the New York City mayoral race, even laughing Thursday at the suggestion that Mamdani would cheer a terror attack like 9/11 were it to happen again.
Even as Mr. Cuomo has ramped up attacks against the front-runner, Zohran Mamdani, and repeated calls for Curtis Sliwa to drop out, he plans to retain last week’s debate strategy.
The candidates faced off in a final mayoral debate at LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, Queens.