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Moderate councilman revokes endorsement of NYC comptroller candidate over ties to far left
Jim Gennaro pulled his endorsement of Justin Brannan the day after JI reported on Brannan’s growing relationships with anti-Israel figures
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New York City Council Member Justin Brannan speaks at a canvassing event three days before citywide elections on October 30, 2021 in New York City.
A moderate New York City councilman has quietly revoked his endorsement of Justin Brannan, a top Democratic candidate for comptroller, over his new ties to anti-Israel figures on the far left, according to people familiar with the situation.
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