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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries To Endorse Mamdani: Report
The House Minority Leader joins Gov. Kathy Hochul and other New York Democrats who have announced their support for Mamdani.

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The House Minority Leader joins Gov. Kathy Hochul and other New York Democrats who have announced their support for Mamdani.

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