Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral race
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New York City voters will decide between democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa to be the next mayor of the richest city in the country. President Donald Trump dropped an Election Day bomb pertaining to the New York City mayoral contents on Truth Social Tuesday morning.
Zohran Mamdani motivated voters to head for the polls, using a broad coalition of supporters to overcome Andrew Cuomo’s success in siphoning Republican votes.
Zohran Mamdani, New York City's mayor-elect, had majority support from voters under the age of 45, while over half of voters 65 and older supported Andrew Cuomo, according to ABC News exit polls.
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New York’s Unlikeliest Mayor
Zohran Mamdani surprised everyone, including President Trump.
There are many, many maps of New York City. There are the decor maps, sold on Amazon, and the tourist maps, which focus, erroneously, only on Manhattan. There’s the iconic subway map, as well as the MTA’s new version. There are the Eater and Grubhub maps, which tell us where to eat.
Attention in Washington is returning to efforts to end the government shutdown, with Democrats likely emboldened by wins in gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey and the mayoral election in New York City.
President Donald Trump remarked on "60 Minutes" about potentially cutting federal funding to New York City if Zohran Mamdani won Tuesday's mayoral election.
On Monday, the Trump administration announced that it will partially fund SNAP, although it's unclear at this time how much beneficiaries will receive nor how quickly they can expect to see those funds on their SNAP debit cards.