New York City Mayor Eric Adams endorsed Andrew Cuomo in the city’s mayoral election Thursday, throwing his weight behind a bitter rival he recently called a “snake and a liar” as the former governor tries to defeat Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani.

Adams, who dropped his own reelection bid last month, made the announcement while standing alongside Cuomo at a Harlem housing project, lashing out at Mamdani as a “snake-oil salesman” and the “king of the gentrifiers.”

He also alluded to his past battles with Cuomo. “Brothers fight,” Adams said. “But when families are attacked, brothers come together.”

The endorsement comes after the former governor and mayor met Wednesday night — at Madison Square Garden for the New York Knicks’ opening game of the season — right after the city’s fin

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