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Called by MSNBC host Pastor Al Sharpton With Andrew Cuomo He dropped out of the mayoral race in New York City and urges the former governor to consider what the best interests of New York City residents are.
“I think Andrew Cuomo should see what’s best for the city and have him do a one-on-one race,” Sharpton told MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” on Wednesday.
Sharpton added that he had previously contacted Cuomo camp to encourage the former governor to drop out, and that Cuomo has deleted his name. NYC mayoral vote This fall will also be the “best benefit” of New York’s 56th Governor’s legacy.

Rev. Al Sharpton will speak during a press conference and signing the law to create a committee for the study of reparations in New York City on December 19, 2023. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
“He can support one or the other and have them fight for what’s best for New York,” Sharpton said.
In response to questions about Sharpton’s comments, a Cuomo campaign spokesman told Fox News Digital in an email that “everyone has the right to their own political opinion.”
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“We understand President Trump Support Eric Adamsand I don’t believe socialism is the answer,” the spokesman said. We will continue to assess the current situation for the best interests of the people of New York City. ”

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo admitted in a speech to his supporters that Zoolan Mamdani won the mayoral primary of the New York Civic Party on June 24, 2025 in New York, New York. (Paulsteinhauser/Fox News)
Also on Wednesday President Donald Trump He vowed to “save New York City” from mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. Mamdani faces criticism from conservatives and some Democrats, and even Democrats over his socialist policies have refused to condemn rhetoric related to terrorism.
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As the president of ” USI’m not going to let this communist madman destroy New York,” Trump wrote in the Society of Truth. I’ll save New York City and make it “hot” and “great.”

Zohran Mamdani will speak at the election victory party held in Queens, New York on June 25th, 2025. (Barry Williams/New York Daily News/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)
Amid a victory over Cuomo and nine other candidates, Mamdani officially declared New York City’s Democratic primary winner as mayoral winner.
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The New York City Election Commission published official results for three rounds of ranked optional votes from last week’s mayoral primary, with Mamdani winning a majority in the third round and 56% of the votes.
Eric Adams and Zohran Mamdani did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.