New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Saturday threw her support behind Maya Wiley for the New York City mayoral race. 'It is so important that we come together as a movement and rank Maya #1 because if we don't come together as a movement, we will get a New York City built by and for billionaires,' Ocasio-Cortez said at an event. 'Maya Wiley is the one. She will be a progressive in Gracie Mansion.' Wiley, a civil rights attorney, also received an endorsement from Hakeem Jeffries, chair of the House Democratic Caucus, according to CNN. Wiley has been gaining support amongst […]
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