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Gov. Kathy Hochul is warming up to hiking corporate taxes as she faces continued hounding from the Mamdani left — but blamed President Trump for making an increase necessary.

Hochul has faced taunts and even chants to “tax the rich” from liberals looking to push her in line with democratic socialist New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, who wants at least $9 billion in extra dough to fund his costly initiatives, including universal child care and free buses.

The governor has been clinging to a promise not to increase income taxes as Mamdani would like, but she has admitted corporate tax hikes could be in the cards as the state tries to balance the budget.

“So people say that there’s conversations around taxes related to a re

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