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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a warning to New York amid the rise of Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani , saying he believes the candidate’s election could lead to more "turmoil."

"This guy makes de Blasio look like Ronald Reagan," DeSantis said Wednesday on " Fox & Friends ," referring to former Democratic New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Mamdani, who won the Democratic nomination earlier this year, is facing Republican mayoral nominee Curtis Sliwa and independent nominee Andrew Cuomo in the Nov. 5 general election.

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DeSantis argued that Mamdani’s "far-left" policy positions could drive more residents and businesses out of

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