Mamdani-backed candidates win big in New York Democratic primaries – US politics live

Three congressional candidates endorsed by Mamdani win in clear sign of New York mayor’s growing influenceIn a late-night post on Truth Social, Donald Trump said he had instructed the justice department to investigate “the big oil companies” for not lowering gas prices at the pump in line with falling prices.“In other words, customers are being ‘gouged’,” he said, without naming any specific companies.The big Oil Companies are not dropping their price at the pump commensurate with the sharply lower prices they are paying for Oil. Those prices are dropping like a rock! In other words, customers are being “gouged.” I have instructed the DOJ to immediately start looking into this. Gasoline prices better start going down a lot faster than what I’m seeing! Continue reading...