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At the final mayoral debate of the general election late Wednesday, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo vowed to end the “hatemongering and division that is tearing this city apart.”

Not 12 hours later, Cuomo participated in a conversation with the conservative radio host Sid Rosenberg where the two laughed about a hypothetical Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim state Assembly member leading the race for mayor, cheering on another Sept. 11 attack.

“Any given morning there’s a crisis and people’s lives are at stake,” Cuomo told the radio host in criticizing Mamdani, 34

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