Trump Threatens to Cut Off Money to NYC if ‘Communist’ Mamdani Wins: ‘So What’s the Point of Voting for Him?’

Jennifer Bowers Bahney Sep 29th, 2025, 11:03 am

President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal money from New York City if democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani (D) wins the mayoral race.

Monday morning’s threat comes in the wake of incumbent Mayor Eric Adams ‘s (D) announcement he’s dropping out of the race. Mamdani, who’s the frontrunner with 45 percent support among likely voters, is facing off against former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa in the general election.

“Self proclaimed New York City Communist, Zohran Mamdani, who is running for Mayor, will prove to be one of the best things to ever happen to our great Republican Party,” T

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