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Independent New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo told Fox News on Monday that droves of city residents will leave if Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani is elected mayor in November.

Cuomo spoke on "America’s Newsroom" with anchor Bill Hemmer about how Mamdani’s democratic socialist policies would drive up taxes and push people to flee the city.

"You keep taxing businesses and wealthy people in New York City, there will be nobody left, Bill," Cuomo said.

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Mamdani defeated Cuomo in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor earlier this year, prompting the former New York Democratic governor to re-enter the race as an indep

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