Jessica Ramos, a progressive state senator and mayoral candidate, made headlines by endorsing frontrunner Andrew Cuomo, a candidate she had previously criticized. This surprising endorsement, announced to the New York Times, suggests a strategic shift as Ramos acknowledges Cuomo's strong position to win the upcoming Democratic primary. While she will continue her campaign, her support reflects an understanding of the political realities in New York, as she emphasizes the need for a strong leader to counter Donald Trump's influence. Ramos’s previous harsh critiques of Cuomo illustrate the complexities of political alliances in a competitive race.
Ramos acknowledges Cuomo's potential to protect the city from Trump, despite previously criticizing him as a bully lost in his own political redemption.
Ramos's endorsement of Cuomo highlights the pragmatic political landscape of the race, showcasing her alignment with the most likely candidate for victory.
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