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Brad Lander: “I did not think that [Eric Adams] or Andrew Cuomo should be…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Published | Video Starts at 14:33

He doesn't have enough charisma to continue this grift. To continue just Selling out to the highest bidder. So that's really what motivated me first. I did not think that [Eric Adams] or Andrew Cuomo should be the next mayor of New York City. And I asked my pollster, you know, this was as things were shifting and it looked like it, you know, Adams was going down, but maybe he was still going to run. (14:33–14:40)

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Asserts opposition to Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo as mayoral candidates.

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