Westchester Political News Sample

INCUMBENTS

New York City Mayor

1. Who’s who in the circle that helped Mamdani become mayor of New York - EL PAÍS English, (Bill de Blasio), November 24, 2025
2. What Mamdani Gets Wrong About Severe Mental Illness & Crisis Response - Vital City, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
3. Outgoing NYC Mayor Eric Adams visits synagogue that was targeted in protest - The Times of Israel, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
4. Mayor Adams Awards Key to the City of New York to National Women’s Soccer League Champions Gotham Football Club - NYC.gov, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
5. Mayor Adams Awards Key to New York City to NWSL Champions Gotham FC - Gotham FC, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
6. NYC Mayor Adams heading to New Orleans for award from same group that honored him in Israel - New York Daily News, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
7. Gotham FC celebrates winning NWSL championship with parade, keys to the city from Mayor Eric Adams - Newsday, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
8. Mayor Eric Adams visits NYC synagogue targeted by hateful protesters - New York Post, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
9. Free sports events NYC: Gotham FC celebrates second National Women's Soccer League title, tickets available for soccer fans - ABC7 New York, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
10. New York City honors Gotham FC's championship win with procession and key to the city - Times Union, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
11. New Investments to Make Our City Safer and More Affordable - La Voce di New York, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
12. Article | Adams and the City Council spar over last-minute appointments - POLITICO Pro, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
13. NJ soccer fans celebrate at Gotham FC's NWSL championship parade - Bergen Record, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
14. N.Y. to hold championship ceremony for NWSL’s Gotham FC in lieu of parade - Sports Business Journal, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
15. Mayor Adams Visits Park East Synagogue After Anti-israel Protest Sparks Outrage - VINnews, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025
16. Mamdani’s outside-the-box allies - Politico, (Eric Adams), November 24, 2025

1. Andrew Cuomo Is Riding This Thing All the Way to the Bottom - Hell Gate, (Andrew Cuomo), November 24, 2025
2. Kathy Hochul touts advice she gave Zohran Mamdani ahead of high-stakes Trump meeting - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), November 24, 2025
3. Community leaders call on Hochul to address affordability crisis in New York - Spectrum News, (Kathy Hochul), November 24, 2025
4. Hochul OKs $125 million more for Rochester schools project - WXXI News, (Kathy Hochul), November 24, 2025
5. New York to shrink its prison footprint - The Capitol Pressroom, (Kathy Hochul), November 24, 2025
6. Hochul: Additional benefits through FreshConnect for New Yorkers facing food insecurity - Niagara Frontier Publications, (Kathy Hochul), November 24, 2025
7. Stefanik rival Lawler backs congresswoman’s gubernatorial campaign - Washington Examiner, (Kathy Hochul), November 24, 2025
8. Gov. Hochul announces Thanksgiving enforcement initiative targeting reckless driving - WSTM, (Kathy Hochul), November 24, 2025
9. Breathe freely: No copays for asthma inhalers in NY under new law signed by Gov. Hochul - Gothamist, (Kathy Hochul), November 24, 2025
10. Hochul says New York City is in ‘better place’ after cordial Trump-Mamdani meeting - Washington Examiner, (Kathy Hochul), November 24, 2025
11. Governor Hochul Can Lead The Nation In Gene Therapy Access For Our Children - The Seattle Medium, (Kathy Hochul), November 24, 2025
12. Hochul highlights expanded child tax credits, new benefit for low-income families - The Daily Gazette, (Kathy Hochul), November 24, 2025
13. NY Rep. Mike Lawler endorses Elise Stefanik for governor — over likely Republican opponent Bruce Blakeman - AOL.com, (Kathy Hochul), November 24, 2025

1. Albany’s Kirsten Gillibrand Has Prominent Role in New UFO Doc “The Age of Disclosure” - cnynews.com, (Kirsten Gillibrand), November 24, 2025
2. When it’s Tish v. Trump, I’ll take Tish every time. - x.com, (Chuck Schumer), November 24, 2025
3. Trump Helped Schumer Get Three of His Dream Candidates for 2026 - NOTUS — News of the United States, (Chuck Schumer), November 24, 2025
4. Chuck Schumer condemns Trump’s Ukraine peace plan as capitulation - mezha.net, (Chuck Schumer), November 24, 2025

1. Federal judge dismisses indictments against Letitia James and James Comey, saying Lindsey Halligan appointment was unlawful - CNN, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
2. Read the Ruling Dismissing the Charges Against Letitia James - The New York Times, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
3. Judge dismisses cases against ex-FBI boss James Comey and NY attorney general Letitia James - BBC, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
4. Letitia James reacts to dismissal of indictment against her - NBC News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
5. US judge throws out criminal cases against James Comey and Letitia James - The Guardian, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
6. Judge tosses James Comey, Letitia James cases, rules prosecutor was illegally appointed - PBS, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
7. Judge dismisses James Comey and Letitia James cases over 'unlawful' prosecutor appointment - CNBC, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
8. Judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after finding prosecutor was unlawfully appointed - NBC News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
9. Judge tosses indictments against James Comey and Letitia James - ABC News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
10. US judge dismisses criminal charges against James Comey, Letitia James - Al Jazeera, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
11. New York AG Letitia James speaks out after federal indictment dismissed, vows to continue fighting for New Yorkers - ABC7 New York, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
12. Judge Tosses Criminal Charges Against James Comey and Letitia James - The New York Times, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
13. James Comey and Letitia James Cases Dismissed in Blow to DOJ - The Wall Street Journal, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
14. Judge dismisses criminal cases against Trump political adversaries Comey and James - BBC, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
15. James Comey, Letitia James prosecutions dismissed - Axios, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
16. Judge Dismisses Charges Against N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James - Capital B News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
17. Judge dismisses James Comey and Letitia James cases, finding prosecutor's appointment invalid - CBS News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
18. Comey, James cases dismissed as judge disqualifies interim US attorney Lindsey Halligan - Politico, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
19. Judge throws out cases against James Comey and Letitia James - CNN, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
20. Federal judge tosses charges against James Comey and Letitia James - NBC News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
21. Federal Judge Dismisses Trump’s Political Prosecutions of former FBI Chief Comey, NY AG James - Democracy Docket, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
22. Judge dismisses DOJ criminal cases against Comey, James - The Hill, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
23. James Comey, Letitia James charges dismissed - NewsNation, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
24. Takeaways from Lindsey Halligan’s disqualification and dismissal of the James Comey and Letitia James cases - CNN, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
25. Lindsey Halligan is out — but there are major questions about what comes next - Politico, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
26. James Comey, Letitia James Charges Dismissed by US Judge - Bloomberg.com, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
27. New York AG Letitia James responds after dismissal of DOJ indictment charges - WRGB, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
28. Judge dismisses cases against ex-FBI Director James Comey, NY AG Tish James - New York Post, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
29. Judge dismisses indictments against James Comey, Letitia James - WBFF, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
30. Federal judge dismisses James Comey, Letitia James indictments - Fox News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
31. Federal judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James - Texas Public Radio | TPR, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
32. US judge drops cases against James Comey, Letitia James - DW, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
33. Judge tosses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after finding prosecutor unlawfully appointed - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
34. US judge tosses cases against ex-FBI chief Comey, New York AG James - Reuters, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
35. Judge tosses Comey, James cases after finding prosecutor unlawfully appointed - NPR, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
36. Trump Admin Reacts After James Comey, Letitia James Cases Dismissed - Newsweek, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
37. Video Judge dismisses criminal cases against James Comey, Letitia James - ABC News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
38. US judge dismisses charges against James Comey and Letitia James - Financial Times, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
39. Trump’s Cases Against James Comey And Letitia James Dismissed - Forbes, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
40. Judge dismisses cases against Comey, James for 'invalid' prosecutor - upi.com, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
41. Former federal prosecutor explains dismissal of cases against Letitia James, James Comey - ABC News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
42. James Comey and Letitia James cases dismissed by judge over prosecutor issues - Deseret News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
43. Criminal cases against ex-FBI director Comey, Letitia James dismissed in blow to Trump administration - CBC, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
44. Judge dismisses James Comey and Letitia James indictments by Trump appointee - The Salt Lake Tribune, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
45. NY AG Letitia James' case is dismissed. What we know now - Lohud, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
46. MAGA Furious After Judge Dismisses DOJ’s James Comey, Letitia James Cases - Newsweek, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
47. READ: Federal judge’s orders to dismiss cases against James Comey and Letitia James - CNN, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
48. Judge dismisses DOJ charges against James Comey and Letitia James - USA Today, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
49. AG Pam Bondi vows to appeal judge’s decision to dismiss cases against James Comey, Letitia James - New York Post, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
50. Judge dismisses indictments against James Comey, Letitia James - Roll Call, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
51. Judge Dismisses DOJ’s Indictments Of James Comey And Letitia James - Deadline, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
52. Judge dismisses DOJ charges against James Comey and Letitia James - MetroWest Daily News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
53. Judge dismisses DOJ charges against James Comey and Letitia James - Argus Leader, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
54. James Comey and Letitia James indictments DISMISSED - All Rise News | Substack, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
55. Judge dismisses cases against James Comey, Letitia James - Boston 25 News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
56. Judge dismisses cases against Trump political adversaries Comey and James - BBC, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
57. Judge Throws Out New York AG Letitia James’ Federal Fraud Indictment - Realtor.com, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
58. Judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed - WTOP, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
59. Watch Comey, Letitia James Charges Dismissed | Bloomberg Businessweek Daily 11/24/2025 - Bloomberg.com, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
60. Judge dismisses DOJ charges against James Comey and Letitia James - Detroit Free Press, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
61. Mortgage fraud charges against NY AG Letitia James dismissed by federal judge - HousingWire, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
62. Judge dismisses indictments against James Comey, Letitia James - Dallas News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
63. Federal judge dimisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James - CBS News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
64. Federal judge tosses indictment against Letitia James - NEWS10 ABC, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
65. Judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James - South China Morning Post, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
66. Cases against Letitia James, James Comey dismissed by judge - CBS News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
67. Federal judge tosses indictments against James Comey and Letitia James - CBS News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
68. Watch James Comey, Letitia James Charges Dismissed by Judge - Bloomberg.com, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
69. Judge dismisses cases against former FBI director James Comey, NY Attorney General Letitia James - Scripps News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
70. Judge drops James Comey and Letitia James charges, saying prosecutor served ‘unlawfully’ - North Platte Post, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
71. Read: Judge’s order dismissing DOJ case against Letitia James - The Hill, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
72. James Comey, Letitia James charges dismissed by judge - The Spokesman-Review, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
73. Criminal cases dismissed against NY Attorney General Letitia James and former FBI Director James Comey - TheDailyNewsOnline.com, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
74. Judge dismisses James Comey, Letitia James cases over prosecutor's appointment - CBS News, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025
75. Prosecutor Ruled Invalid as Cases Against James Comey, Letitia James Dismissed - La Voce di New York, (Letitia James), November 24, 2025

1. Attorney General James Releases Statement on Dismissal of DOJ Indictment, Attorney General: New York, November 24, 2025
2. Attorney General James Successfully Defends Critical Services for Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Survivors, Attorney General: New York, November 24, 2025

1. Malliotakis Helps Local Small Business Resolve ERC Delay - Representative Nicole Malliotakis | (.gov), (Nicole Malliotakis), November 24, 2025

FROM THE BLOGS

Election Law Blog

1. December 3 Webinar: “Youth Voters and the Future of Democracy: An SSIR Author Conversation”, November 25, 2025
2. Did President Trump accidentally pardon acts of legitimate election administration undertaken in the 2020 election?, November 24, 2025
3. Will the Supreme Court’s Big Campaign Finance Case End with a Whimper? Court-Appointed Amicus Argues SCOTUS Has No Jurisdiction over the Case, Partly Because VP Vance Has Not Indicated He Will Run for Senate or President, November 24, 2025
4. The U.S. Department of Justice Files Supreme Court Brief Arguing that Texas Should Be Allowed Its Gerrymander for the 2026 Elections; What Will It Say When It’s on the Other Side in California?, November 24, 2025
5. “Originalism’s Racist Birth and Subsequent Death”, November 24, 2025
6. “X Displays Users’ Locations, Fueling Scrutiny Over Political Accounts”, November 24, 2025
7. Thanks to Tabatha for Her Excellent Blogging Last Week, November 24, 2025
8. “Scoop: Dems eye ranked-choice voting for primaries”, November 24, 2025
9. “The Federalist Society Is Torn Between Its Legal Philosophy and Trump’s Demands”, November 24, 2025
10. “One Decade, One Map: State Constitutional Limits on Mid-Decade Redistricting”, November 24, 2025