close Video

NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles!

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo warned Wednesday that President Donald Trump would try to "take over" the city if Zohran Mamdani won the mayoral race.

"If Mamdani wins, you are going to see Trump come in here and take over New York City. You mark my words," Cuomo said on " Straight Shooter with Stephen A. "

When pressed by host Stephen A. Smith, the former New York governor argued that the federal government "controls everything" and could close airports and "basically bankrupt" the city under the Trump administration.

ANDREW CUOMO WARNS SOCIALISM COULD MEAN THE ‘DEATH OF NEW YORK,’ COURTS REPUBLICAN VOTERS IN MAYORAL BID

After Trump recently suggested he plans to " send more than the National Guard " to

See Full Page