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Former Gov. Cuomo enters New York City mayoral race - Election, Politics - The Black Chronicle

(The Center Square) – Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday that he will run for mayor of New York City. Cuomo, a Democrat who resigned as governor in 2021 amid sexual harassment allegations, announced his run in a video he posted to X. Acknowledging the city's many problems, Cuomo said 'you feel it […]

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