Brad Lander, the outgoing New York City comptroller, announced Wednesday that he's running to represent New York's 10th Congressional District, setting up a Democratic primary challenge to incumbent Rep. Dan Goldman.

In his campaign launch video , Lander, a close ally of New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, said that the current challenges "can’t be solved with strongly worded letters or high dollar fundraisers, and not by doing AIPAC’s bidding," referring to the pro-Israel lobbying group.

"Our mayor can have an ally in Washington instead of an adversary in his own backyard," Lander said. "At a moment of dark oppression, we can shine by fighting back together. While the oligarchy drives an affordability crisis, they shouldn’t be able to buy a seat in Congress. While our neighbors

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