Coverage dated October 2, 2026 to October 3, 2026

Mayor Mamdani holds hands with one-time rival Curtis Sliwa to get flu shot

Headline from ABC 7 New York

An apparent bromance has continued to blossom for the one-time political rivals.

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  1. ABC 7 New York

    Mayor Mamdani holds hands with one-time rival Curtis Sliwa to get flu shot (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    An apparent bromance has continued to blossom for the one-time political rivals.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa team up on video and hold hands: ‘This could be very embarrassing’ (opens Washington Examiner)

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    New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his former political opponent, Republican Curtis Sliwa, sat side by side on Friday as they each received their annual flu shots. The two 2025 New York mayoral candidates held hands for a public health-related photo-op on Friday, about one year after they faced off i…

  3. BizPac Review

    Mamdani and ex-political rival Curtis Sliwa share a jab and a smile (opens BizPac Review)

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    New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his former political rival Curtis Sliwa shared a jab and a smile. Hizzoner and the Guardian Angels founder rolled up […]

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