New York Mayor Eric Adams listens to questions from reporters during a press conference at the NYPD's 40th Precinct on Feb. 20, 2025 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
The former governor resigned in 2021 amid scandals connected to COVID-19 nursing home deaths and sexual harassment claims. Cuomo has always denied the allegations against him.
"I predict the comeback story of the 2025 election will be the resurrection of Andrew Cuomo," Torres told the Post. "America loves a comeback, New York loves a comeback."
Fox News Digital reached out to Torres' office for comment Monday but did not immediately hear back.
Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., backed Andrew Cuomo over Eric Adams for mayor. (Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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Judge Dale E. Ho's written order Friday means he will not decide before mid-March whether to grant the dismissal of the case against the embattled mayor of the nation’s largest city.
Ho said he appointed Paul Clement, a former U.S. solicitor general under former President George W. Bush, to present arguments on the government’s request to drop the case.
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