Mamdani's Election Lead, Trump Warns Nigeria To Protect Christians From Islamists: AM Update 11/4

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What are the top headlines in this AM Update and who is hosting?

Megyn Kelly 0:02
Good morning, everyone. I'm Megyn Kelly. It's Tuesday, November 4th, 2025, and this is your AM Update.
Linda Sarsour 0:09
Voting for Zohran is not, we're going to vote for Zohran and just let him do whatever the hell he wants when he gets to City Hall.
Megyn Kelly 0:15
It's Election Day, and New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani gets a warning from a radical and influential backer. A new report reveals all the ways in which Democrats are struggling post the 2024 presidential election.
Donald Trump 0:30
They're killing the Christians and killing them in very large numbers. We're not going to allow that to happen.
Megyn Kelly 0:36
President Trump puts the Nigerian government on notice over reports of Christian persecution. And Team Trump swoops in to help Dilbert cartoon creator and all-around brilliant guy Scott Adams in his fight against cancer. All that and more coming up in just a moment on your AM updates. It's about strengthening communities. Because of that commitment, Walmart invested $350 billion in U.S. manufacturing, helping American companies like Fisher & Wieser Specialty Foods, a local Texas business, expand their operations in Fredericksburg, Texas, hire more people as well, and bring their Texas-grown peach jam to a national market. Their story is just one example of how Walmart's U.S. manufacturing investment is supporting over 750,000 American jobs.
Megyn Kelly 1:46
Businesses across the country are empowered to sell more, hire more, and help their communities grow. From farms to factories to final shopping carts, learn how Walmart is fueling the future of U.S. manufacturing at walmart.com slash americaatwork. It's election day and no race in the country is being watched more closely than the New York City mayoral election. Many across the country wondering whether the city is actually going to elect a Muslim socialist mayoral candidate, Zoran Mamdani, as mayor of New York. The final Atlas Intel poll of the race showing Democrat candidate Mamdani leading with 43.9% of the vote, followed by independent and former Democratic New York governor, Andrew Cuomo, at 39.4%, with Republican Curtis Lewa trailing at 15.5%.
Megyn Kelly 2:38
Cuomo closing the gap to just 4.5 points with days to go. Still, Polymarket predicting with 91% certainty that Mamdani will win. In a late twist, Elon Musk throwing a last-minute endorsement behind Cuomo on X, quote, Meanwhile, one of the themes of Mamdani's campaign surfaces again. difficulty locking down high-profile Democrat endorsements, including that of former President Barack Obama. The New York Times reporting the former president spoke with Mamdani by phone, praising his campaign, offering to act as a sounding board, but stopping short of offering his endorsement. On Sunday, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who waited until just before early voting began to endorse Mamdani, clarifying to CNN that the candidate is not the future of the Democrat Party.

How is Zohran Mamdani positioned in the New York mayoral race according to recent polls?

Megyn Kelly 3:41
Mamdani responding on CNN.
Hakeem Jeffries was asked this morning if you're the future of the Democratic Party. He said no.
Zohran Mamdani 3:48
Good to know.
Do you have a response?
Zohran Mamdani 3:51
No, I'm focused on the next two days.
Do you think you're the future of the Democratic Party?
Zohran Mamdani 3:54
I don't dare predict the future. That's why I'm out here canvassing to deal with my anxiety to get through the tape of the future of 9pm on Tuesday.
Megyn Kelly 4:01
The candidate kicking off the final day of campaigning with an early morning march across the Brooklyn Bridge, then delivering brief remarks to his supporters.
as New Yorkers in every borough contend with an affordability crisis that he promised to fix but has only exacerbated. Let City Hall, with our compassion, our conviction, and our clarity, be the light that our city and our nation so desperately need. Late last night, Andrew Cuomo received Donald Trump's endorsement. If elected as mayor, our city will only descend deeper into a darkness that has forced too many of our neighbors to flee and made it impossible for working people to live lives of dignity.
Megyn Kelly 4:45
Speaking of fleeing the Big Apple, a new poll from JL Partners for the Daily Mail finding 9% of New Yorkers say they would definitely leave the city if Mamdani wins nearly 1 million people.

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