NYC Elections Test Political Power

New York’s primary elections are heating up as Mayor Zohran Mamdani stakes his political future on two progressive House challengers, risking rifts with Governor Hochul and Minority Leader Jeffries. Meanwhile, Trump’s endorsement of Anthony Constantino in upstate New York clashes with GOP leadership, fueling MAGA momentum against a candidate with a controversial past. Voters, increasingly fed up with the establishment and the cost of living, may reward outsiders — while AIPAC’s influence sparks fiery debate, with Mamdani calling the lobby “monsters.” And behind the scenes, big tech is waging a proxy war over AI policy in Manhattan, pouring cash into the race and setting the stage for a future showdown on artificial intelligence. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/36830a344dedf7b8