Cuomo paints dim picture of NYC in mayoral campaign announcement: ‘The city feels threatening’

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Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced his run for mayor of New York City on Saturday.

Cuomo has been largely absent from national politics after resigning from the New York governorship in 2021 following a sexual assault scandal. He has sought to rehabilitate his image in recent months, seeing an opening in New York City amid the crumbling of incumbent Mayor Eric Adams‘s popularity following his indictment.

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