‘We made history’: Mamdani celebrates after shocking Cuomo in New York City mayoral primary – US politics live

Andrew Cuomo concedes as progressive leftwinger builds substantial lead over former governor

Zohran Mamdani declares historic victory in New York City mayoral primary after Cuomo concedes

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We start with Zohran Mamdani’s historic victory in the New York City mayoral primary.

In a major upset, Andrew Cuomo who had been a recent favourite - conceded after it was clear the 33-year old democratic had built a substantial lead over the more experienced but scandal-scarred former governor.

‘We made history’: Mamdani celebrates after shocking Cuomo in New York City mayoral primary – US politics live

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