With New York City's mayoral race just weeks away, New York Governor Kathy Hokll endorsing the front runner, Democratic Socialist Zoron Mandani, in a New York Times oped. Just this morning, President Trump reacted to that endorsement, calling it a rather shocking development and announcing, quote, "Washington will be watching this situation very closely." Joining us now, political anchor at New York 1, Errol Lewis. Um, Errol, Governor Hokll is now maybe the highest ranking Democrat, most high-profile Democr ...

New York City's mayoral election is less than two months away and much to Donald Trump's dismay. He admitted Friday that it looks like Democratic Socialist candidate Zoran Mandani is quote going to win. Recent polling seems to back this up as well, showing the current New York State Assemblyman with a 22point lead over former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.Cuomo appeared on Politics Nation last night where he made his case for why he thinks Mandani is not the right choice to lead New York City. The majority ...

Welcome back to Morning Joe. Despite Zoran Mdani's meteoric rise to the front center of New York City's mayoral race, his Democratic colleagues have still been cautious to publicly endorse him. According to the New York Times, Mamani did receive a congratulatory call from former President Barack Obama after his primary win back in June.That call revealed in reporting by our friend Mara Gay. But Obama has not yet formally supported his campaign. When New York Governor Kathy Hokll was recently asked who she w ...

Rather than take its cues from the Democratic Socialist's win in NYC, the party should look to those who've won in purple states, says @FSbarry (via @opinion) https://t.co/No1GahzVoZ ...

Zohran Mamdani is poised to become the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City after the 33-year-old democratic socialist forced his opponent Andrew Cuomo, the former governor of the state, to concede within hours after polls closed. Mamdani, who just months ago was an unfamiliar name to most New Yorkers, racked up commanding leads across Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan, even pushing Cuomo close in what was meant to be his stronghold of the Bronx. “Eight months after launching this campaign with the vi ...