Scandal-plagued former Gov Andrew Cuomo aims to pull off political comeback in the nation’s biggest city
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On the eve of New York City’s Democratic Party primary for mayor, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the frontrunner, calls on supporters to ‘stand up to Trump,’ as he takes aim at the president.
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AndrewCuomoisaimingtopulloffthebiggestpoliticalcomebacksincePresidentDonaldTrumpwonbacktheWhiteHouselastNovember.
Cuomo,theformerthree-termNewYorkStategovernorwhoresignedfromofficein2021amidmultiplescandals,isthefrontrunnerofan11-candidatefieldvyingforheavilyblueNewYorkCity’sDemocraticPartymayoralnomination.
Theformergovernor–whosawhisonce-largeleaddeteriorateasprogressivescoalescedaroundZohranMamdani,a33-year-oldstateassemblymemberfromQueensandademocraticsocialistoriginallyfromUganda–ishighlightinghisexperience.
“Weknowthatwecanmakegovernmentworkbecausethat’swhatwedidinNewYorkState.Theysaidwecouldn’tdoit.Wedidit,”Cuomotoldalargecrowdofsupportersataunionh