Adams calls Mamdani a ‘snake oil salesman,’ says Cuomo ‘didn’t want job’
- Mayor Eric Adams called Zohran Mamdani a snake oil salesman on Wednesday after Mamdani won the Democratic primary for New York City mayor.
- Adams issued this critique following Mamdani’s upset win over former Governor Andrew Cuomo and amid Adams’ preparations for his re-election campaign.
- Adams accused Mamdani of making promises he cannot keep, such as defunding the police and raising taxes on the city’s wealthiest residents.
- Adams told Fox & Friends that Mamdani would resort to any tactic necessary to secure election and stressed that he has achieved progress for the city, insisting that they must continue moving forward.
- Adams formally launched his independent re-election campaign on Thursday, framing the race as a choice between his law-and-order record and Mamdani’s progressive agenda.
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Scandal-scarred Adams roasts Mamdani with 3-word takedown
Mayor Eric Adams was quick to take aim at Zohran Mamdani after the democratic socialist shockingly came out on top in the Democratic mayoral primary on Tuesday, per the Hill. Appearing on Fox News, Adams slammed Mamdani for promising voters free transit, affordable housing and no-cost child care.
Zohran Mamdani's victory in the Democratic primaries by the New York City mayor's office altered the political scenario in the face of the November general elections.While current mayor Eric Adams will stand as an independent candidate, the victory of the young socialist legislator opened up an unsuspected window: to position himself as a moderate alternative to a candidate who, for a part of the electorate, is too radical. Eric Adams' reaction …
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