Mayor Eric Adams said Friday that he will continue to seek reelection in November, angrily accusing Andrew Cuomo of fueling rumors Adams will drop his independent bid in exchange for a job in President Donald Trump’s administration.
“Andrew Cuomo is a snake and a liar,” Adams said, speaking at Gracie Mansion. He reaffirmed his commitment to the race against Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani, Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa and the former governor, who is also running on an independent line.
“I am in this race and I’m the only one that can beat Mamdani,” Adams said, wearing a polo shirt with “mayor” written on the back.
Adams lashed out at Mamdani and Cuomo, contrasting his working-class upbringing with the candidates he called “two spoiled brats.”
“They were born with silver spoons