Andrew Yang stirs controversy with explanation of NYC mayoral bid

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Andrew Yang, a former 2020 presidential candidate turned mayoral contender, is gaining criticism for his controversial remarks about living and working in New York City.

In comments panned as tone-deaf, Yang explained his decision not to reside in the city he hopes to lead, deeming the situation untenable given the cramped living quarters.

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