"It should be possible to critique a candidate's ideas without demonizing the candidate himself. To insinuate that a mayoral candidate would celebrate a second 9/11 is beyond disgusting and disgraceful. We all have a responsibility to lower the temperature and to restore a https://t.co/cQCaB365SM Ritchie Torres (@RitchieTorres) October 23, 2025 Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) called the men in the audio clip sick and hateful."
"New York State Sen. Gustavo Rivera called the former governor a pathetic, racist clown. Just when you think he couldn't sink any lower, he does this.@andrewcuomo is a pathetic, racist clown who will stop at nothing to get power again. As a New Yorker who witnessed the attack on the World Trade Center firsthand, this is unforgivable. https://t.co/W6KSJq14Sv Gustavo Rivera (@NYSenatorRivera) October 23, 2025 Many others shared similar sentiments."
Andrew Cuomo appeared on Sid & Friends in the Morning and raised the September 11 attacks while criticizing Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's fitness for the New York mayoral office. Cuomo asked, "Can you imagine Mamdani in the seat [on 9/11]?" and chuckled when host Sid Rosenberg suggested Mamdani would cheer the attack, adding, "That's another problem." Mamdani responded on X/Twitter calling the remarks disgusting. Multiple politicians condemned the exchange, including Rep. Ritchie Torres, Rep. Ilhan Omar, and State Sen. Gustavo Rivera, who labeled Cuomo a "pathetic, racist clown." Social media reaction was overwhelmingly critical.
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