New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) is expected to endorse former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (I) for mayor, just weeks ahead of the highly anticipated race in the Big Apple.
Despite bad blood between them in the past, Adams — who abandoned his reelection campaign in September — plans to rally behind Cuomo, who is running as an independent in a race including socialist Zohran Mamdani (D) and Republican Curtis Sliwa. According to the New York Times , Adams and Cuomo met after Wednesday night’s mayoral debate, sitting next to each other at the New York Knicks’ season opener.
Adams told the Times that he plans to campaign with Cuomo in the final weeks of the race.
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