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Podcast: Bloomberg Talks
Episode: Democratic US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries
Description: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries teased a public endorsement in the hotly contested New York City mayorâs race in coming days, praising Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdaniâs commitment to leaving the current police commissioner in place. The top House Democrat, a Brooklyn native, said that Mamdani took a âstrong stepâ in Wednesday nightâs debate by saying he would retain Jessica Tisch to lead the Police Department, if elected. Jeffries has avoided weighing in on the race for months but promised an endorsement before early voting starts on Saturday. âI think that probably will provide a lot of...