Billionaire businessman Bill Ackman has endorsed New York City Mayor Eric Adams to defeat socialist Zohran Mamdani in this year’s mayoral election — and called on former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to drop out of the race to maximize the incumbent’s chances of winning.
Ackman said he met with both Adams and Cuomo yesterday and his view is that Cuomo lacks the fire for a hard-fought campaign while Adams is charged and up for the battle. Ackman also praised what he said were Adams’ first-term accomplishments and his authenticity…