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Technical Glitches and Filing Errors Threaten Momentum of Former Governor’s Mayoral Bid Cuomo Denied Public Matching Funds Over “Technical Error” In a surprising twist in the high-stakes 2025 New York City mayoral race, the Campaign Finance Board (CFB) has denied Andrew Cuomo’s campaign an expected $2.7 million in public matching funds. The former governor, widely …
Luigi Mangione, Capital Punishment, and the Misguided Pursuit of Justice in a Broken System In a rare and inflammatory announcement, Trump-era Attorney General Pam Bondi revealed last week that she is seeking the death penalty for Luigi Mangione—the man arrested in December for fatally shooting health insurance executive Brian Thompson. The announcement has sent legal …
Inside a New Era of U.S.-Salvadoran Authoritarian Cooperation On Monday morning, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele visited U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House. Though framed as a diplomatic exchange, the meeting signaled something more consequential—a deepening political alliance between two leaders who have exhibited increasingly authoritarian tendencies. This wasn’t just another handshake moment. …
Tariffs and Their Potential Impact on New Yorkers On February 1, 2025, President Donald Trump followed a campaign promise by implementing significant tariff hikes on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China. These increases are already causing concern among local officials, who fear the tariffs could raise the prices of every day goods for New York …
