Independent mayoral hopeful Andrew Cuomo said Monday it’s “hypocrisy” for his opponent, Democratic front-runner Zohran Mamdani , to maintain dual U.S.-Ugandan citizenship, citing the African nation’s anti-LGBTQ laws.

“Why would you keep a citizenship in Uganda, which is a country that outlaws the LGBTQ community — why? Why be a citizen of that country?” Cuomo told reporters in Manhattan.

“I believe in the LGBTQ community and it would be a total act of hypocrisy to be a citizen of a country that abuses LGBTQ people ,” he continued. “It’s pure hypocrisy.”

Cuomo brought up the issue of Mamdani’s dual citizenship at a press conference held to highlight a New York Post report about how Mamdani, during a recent trip to his native Uganda, took a photo with Rebecca Kadaga, a local politic

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