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Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo received a last-minute endorsement from President Trump, who warned he may limit federal funding to New York City if Zohran Mamdani wins the mayoral election.

In a post on Truth Social, Trump called Mamdani a "Communist" and said the city would face "economic and social disaster" under his leadership, urging voters to back Cuomo instead.

Mamdani responded by calling Trump’s comments "unlawful" and accused him of supporting Cuomo for political gain rather than the good of New Yorkers.

NEW YORK - Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo picked up a last-minute endorsement from President Donald Trump on Monday, as the president warned he may scale back federal funding to New York City if Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani wins the mayoral race.

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