Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo continued to lay groundwork for an official run in the New York City mayoral race with a number of campaign-style antics over the weekend. The development came after sources told the New York Post in September that Cuomo was in talks with New York City power brokers concerning the run.

Cuomo, who was forced to resign after sexual harassment scandals and another scandal involving nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021, posted to X on Friday a video of him speaking to senior citizens on Valentine’s Day.

“We know how to protect you, and we will,” Cuomo said in the video, which played over riveting campaign-style background music.

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