Trump considers involvement in New York City mayoral race: NYT
NEW YORK CITY, AUG 7 – Trump evaluates backing moderate candidates to block progressive Zohran Mamdani, who leads with 50% support in polls, amid concerns over his left-wing policies.
- Zohran Mamdani won the 2025 New York City Democratic mayoral primary, defeating former Governor Andrew Cuomo and others.
- Trump is considering intervening in the mayoral race to block Mamdani’s victory by possibly endorsing Cuomo, who trails Mamdani in polls with 22% to 50%.
- Cuomo plans to run as an independent in the general election, and Trump's involvement could reshape the race’s dynamics and voter alignments going forward.
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