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Cuomo Slams Trump Probe as Election Interference in Mayoral Bid

5/22/2025

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Andrew Cuomo, vying for the New York City mayoral seat, has taken a stand against the Trump administration, denouncing a Justice Department probe into his COVID-19 nursing home policies as "lawfare and election interference." This investigation, sparked by his testimony on nursing home deaths, has ignited fears of political maneuvering in a charged election atmosphere.

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Andrew Cuomo, vying for the New York City mayoral seat, has taken a stand against the Trump administration, denouncing a Justice Department probe into his COVID-19 nursing home policies as "lawfare and election interference." This investigation, sparked by his testimony on nursing home deaths, has ignited fears of political maneuvering in a charged election atmosphere.