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Destine Manson

is an editorial intern at City & State.

New York City

Politics

The future of political strategy is Black and female

Despite running successful campaigns again and again, many Black women still face barriers to being heard.

New York State

Politics

NY Republicans stand behind Trump’s election fraud claims

New York members of Congress, including Lee Zeldin and Elise Stefanik, are among congressional Republicans in support of a Supreme Court case challenging the presidential election results.

New York City

Politics

Trump’s surprising gains in NYC

Improvement among Latino voters boosted the president in the Bronx.

New York City

Politics

DiNapoli to NYC: Don’t borrow to cover day-to-day costs

Without loans or money from the feds, de Blasio says the city will face steep cuts.

Donald Trump

Politics

New York political leaders react to Trump’s COVID-19 test

Most wish the president well on his recovery, while others note his lackluster response to the pandemic.