New York City Mayor Eric Adams endorsed Andrew Cuomo in the citys mayoral election Thursday, throwing his weight behind a bitter rival as he cast the Democratic nominee, Zohran Mamdani, as an avatar for radicals and gentrifiers.

Am I angry Im not the one taking down Zohran, the socialist and communist? Youre darn right I am, Adams said, as he stood alongside a smiling Cuomo in Harlem. We're fighting against a snake-oil salesman."

Adams had deemed Cuomo a snake and a liar before dropping his election campaign last month. Brothers fight, Adams said on Thursday. But when families are attacked, brothers come together.

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The endorsement comes as Cuomo has lobbed increasingly caustic attacks on Mamdani, equ

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