{"id":1485490,"date":"2022-05-20T11:00:10","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T15:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1485490"},"modified":"2022-05-20T11:01:40","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T15:01:40","slug":"no-one-asked-but-bill-de-blasio-is-now-running-for-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-one-asked-but-bill-de-blasio-is-now-running-for-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"No One Asked, but Bill de Blasio Is Now Running for Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fno-one-asked-but-bill-de-blasio-is-now-running-for-congress%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1485490&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>He\u2019s really gonna do it.<\/p>\n<p>Former Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Friday that he is running for Congress in a new district straddling Manhattan and Brooklyn.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m declaring my candidacy for Congress in the 10th congressional district in New York,\u201d the failed 2020 Democratic presidential candidate told MSNBC Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolls show people are hurting, they need help, they need help fast, they need leaders that can actually get them help now,\u201d de Blasio added. \u201cI know how to do it from years of serving the people of this city.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The announcement comes two days after <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/05\/18\/bill-de-blasio-eyeing-run-for-nadlers-congress-seat\/\">the Post reported on his interest<\/a> in the newly-created district that includes lower Manhattan, parts of Brownstone Brooklyn and Borough Park.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/AP22140496073664.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption>De Blasio pictured during a news conference in 2021.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/AP22138633097157.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/AP22138633097157.jpg\" alt=\"De Blasio in Times Square in April 2021.\" class=\"wp-image-22347041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/AP22138633097157.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/AP22138633097157.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/AP22138633097157.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/AP22138633097157.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>De Blasio in Times Square in April 2021.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Court-appointed special master Jonathan Cervas created the new district after the state\u2019s highest court <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/04\/27\/court-of-appeals-axes-new-maps-for-congress-ny-senate\/\">invalidated the so-called \u201cHochulmander\u201d<\/a> approved by Albany Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>Incumbent Rep. Jerrold Nadler\u2019s current district heavily overlaps with the 10th District, but Nadler has chosen to take on fellow Democratic Rep. Carolyn Maloney in the new 12th District, which includes Nadler\u2019s longtime powerbase on the Upper West Side.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A litany of potential candidates are expected to announce their own plans about running against de Blasio in the coming days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He\u2019s really gonna do it. 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