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The Countdown: Cuomo criticizes Israel — or does he?

JL;DR SUMMARY As the New York City mayoral race heats up, Andrew Cuomo, a former Governor now running for mayor, navigates complex views on Israel. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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GazaNew York CityEric AdamsHumanitarian AidDemocratic PartyProgressivesAndrew CuomoZohran Mamdani

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New York City, New York, United States
"This piece first ran as The Countdown, our daily newsletter rounding up all the latest developments in the New York City mayors race."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"Do I support what the Israel government is doing vis--vis Gaza? No."
Israel
"Cuomos primary loss to Mamdani, an outspoken critic of Israel, drew national attention to changing sentiment about Israel among Democratic voters."

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