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Ackman backs Adams to stop socialist Mamdani, calls on Cuomo to drop out

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Billionaire Bill Ackman endorses NYC Mayor Eric Adams against socialist Zohran Mamdani, urges Andrew Cuomo to exit mayoral race while praising Adams' accomplishments and authenticity.

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  1. Sharpton calls for Cuomo to drop out of NYC mayor’s race

    Headline from The Hill ·

  2. Newest

    Ackman backs Adams to stop socialist Mamdani, calls on Cuomo to drop out

    Headline from FOX Business ·

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  1. Fox News

    Rev. Al Sharpton urges Cuomo to step aside in NYC mayoral race: 'What is best for New York' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Rev. Al Sharpton calls on former governor Andrew Cuomo to exit the New York City mayoral race, while Cuomo's campaign defends their middle ground position.

  2. amNewYork

    NYC Mayor’s Race: Reverend Al Sharpton says Andrew Cuomo should not pursue general election bid (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    Prominent civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton urged former Gov. Andrew Cuomo to drop out of the New York City mayoral race during a Wednesday interview on

  3. New York Post

    Rev. Al Sharpton calls on Andrew Cuomo to drop out of NYC mayoral race: ‘Look at what is best for the city’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Rev. Al Sharpton called on Andrew Cuomo to drop out of the race for New York City mayor — urging the ex-governor to “look at what is best for the city.”

  4. The Hill

    Sharpton calls for Cuomo to drop out of NYC mayor’s race (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is considering whether to keep his name on the NYC mayoral ballot this fall, despite losing the Democratic primary. Rev. Al Sharpton says he should remove it to allow a fair race between Zohran Mamdani and incumbent Mayor Eric Adams.

  5. FOX Business

    Ackman backs Adams to stop socialist Mamdani, calls on Cuomo to drop out (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Billionaire Bill Ackman endorses NYC Mayor Eric Adams against socialist Zohran Mamdani, urges Andrew Cuomo to exit mayoral race while praising Adams' accomplishments and authenticity.

  6. amNewYork

    NYC Mayor’s Race: Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman backs Mayor Adams, urges Cuomo to bow out of general (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman is throwing his support behind Mayor Eric Adams' uphill independent reelection effort and urging former Gov. Andrew

  7. Fortune

    Bill Ackman’s ‘hundreds of millions of dollars’ in NYC mayoral race goes to Eric Adams—‘ready to go to battle, guns blazing’ against Zohran (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Calling on disgraced ex-governor Andrew Cuomo to drop out, the Wall Street speculator endorsed scandal-plagued incumbent Adams to remain on as mayor.

  8. New York Post

    Billionaire Bill Ackman urges ‘subdued’ Cuomo to drop out of NYC mayoral race, endorses Eric Adams (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Billionaire hedge fund titan Bill Ackman has urged a "subdued" former Governor Andrew Cuomo to drop out of New York City's mayoral race -- as he officially backed Eric Adams’ bid for reelection.

  9. The Hill

    Ackman: Adams can beat Mamdani; Cuomo should leave race (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Bill Ackman and Rev. Al Sharpton have urged Andrew Cuomo to remove his name from the New York City mayoral ballot in order to allow a one-on-one race between Eric Adams and Zohran Mamdani.

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