Gov. Kathy Hochul slighted mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani in a live TV interview Sunday — signaling she may not endorse him in the election even after he praised her “courage.”
“We still have many differences,” Hochul said, keeping her distance from her fellow Democrat during a Fox News Sunday interview . “I don’t know how you whitewash that away.”
Fox host Shannon Bream had read a statement from Mamdani effusively praising Hochul for sparring with President Trump and Republicans over redistricting fights that could dictate who controls Congress. 4
Mamdani said Hochul showed “courage” and was “meeting the moment.”
“Is the feeling mutual? Is Mamdani a good choice” [for New York City mayor], Bream asked, sparking Hochul to bring up their “many differences.”
“He can agree with m