Meadowlands

Mayor Zohran Mamdani mistakenly stated that France and Norway would play a soccer match during a press conference about security plans for the July Fourth weekend. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch corrected him, noting the actual match will be between Brazil and Norway at the Meadowlands on Sunday. France had previously played Sweden at the Meadowlands, and Norway played in Boston.

Rep. Josh Gottheimer, a House Intelligence Committee member, urged Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner to exit the race, criticizing his Nazi tattoo, pro-Hamas comments, and other controversies. Gottheimer suggested Platner step down if he wins the primary to allow another Democrat to replace him, as Platner is currently the frontrunner against suspended gubernatorial candidate Janet Mills.

Rep. Josh Gottheimer, a Jewish Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, urged Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner to exit the race due to his controversies, including a Nazi tattoo and pro-Hamas comments. Gottheimer suggested Platner should step down if he wins the primary to allow a more 'qualified' Democrat to replace him, as Platner is currently the frontrunner against a suspended Governor Janet Mills.