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Andrew Cuomo: “His formula is to create chaos in the cities.”

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Andrew Cuomo Discusses New York City's Future and Democratic Party Challenges

Published June 9, 2025 | Video Starts at 12:27

It will happen in New York. It will happen. He knows the formula, right? It happened in New Jersey. Is this formula to go after you? I mean, this is a history. His formula is to create chaos in the cities. And he is the voice of law and order and, you know, cities. All those Democrats, that's where all those illegal immigrants are. And he's going to come in and he's going to clean up. (12:27–12:33)

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Asserts that Trump's strategy is to create chaos in cities.

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