Republican New York City mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa is facing renewed pressure to drop his bid for mayor – this time directly from his boss.

Independent candidate Andrew Cuomo ramped up his attacks against Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa in the final stretch of New York City‘s mayoral race on Monday, saying his opponent was never battle-tested by voters and was instead “put on” the ballot by GOP leadership.

According to online betting website Polymarket, the New York assemblymember has a large lead over his rivals, independent Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa.

The text thread included references to Hitler, gas chambers and discriminatory remarks targeting various groups.

New York Assemblyman Michael Reilly fired his chief of staff over his participation in a group chat with young Republicans where Hitler references and racist jokes were made. Peter Giunta, who