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Long Island goes Republican with Ed Romaine's victory in top Suffolk race
November 7, 2023 | 11:22pmRepublicans painted Long Island completely red Tuesday night, with Republican Ed Romaine clobbering Democrat David Calone in a landslide to become Suffolk County executive.
Trump 'still in driver's seat' after chaotic 'circus' of a GOP debate, experts say
September 28, 2023 | 2:38amAnother Republican debate without 2024 frontrunner and former President Donald Trump meant another debate with candidates fighting for second place, The Post's experts agreed Wednesday.
Expert verdict on Republican debate: Trump is missed, DeSantis fails to shine -- 'The star wasn't there'
August 24, 2023 | 12:58amUnfortunately for them, experts consulted by The Post agreed, nobody did enough in Milwaukee to change the dynamics of the race.
Hochul must continue judge fight or cede power to emboldened leftists: politicos
January 19, 2023 | 5:39pmLongtime political warriors warn Gov. Kathy Hochul must keep up the fight for embattled Hector LaSalle to become chief judge or risk losing control of state government to emboldened lefty...
Icon Tony Bennett turns 96 during a busy NYC summer of celebrity sightings
August 7, 2022 | 6:33pmHere’s que pasa around town.
New York's lost a working-class champion with the death of Mike Long
July 25, 2022 | 5:15pmBrooklyn-born Long was the quintessential “street-corner conservative.” He took guff from no one — not even the tough liberal guy from Queens, Mario Cuomo.
Former NY Conservative Party leader Michael Long dead at 82
July 24, 2022 | 4:43pmThe Brooklyn-born political operative headed the Conservative Party for more than 30 years, from 1988 to 2019, and served a stint as an at-large member of the New York City...
GOP immigrant who fled communism looks to oust Chuck Schumer in 2022
November 17, 2021 | 7:10pmAn Albanian immigrant who fled repressive communism is seeking to oust veteran New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, the powerful Democratic majority leader.
Former NY Sen. Al D’Amato released from hospital after treatment for COVID-19
November 26, 2020 | 12:24amFormer New York Sen. Al D’Amato was released from the hospital Wednesday after being treated for COVID-19. “I’m home and recuperating,” D’Amato told the Post Wednesday night. D’Amato, who lives...
Former New York Sen. Al D'Amato hospitalized with COVID-19
November 20, 2020 | 4:02pm"I'm weak but I feel good," D'Amato, 83, told The Post in a phone interview while being treated at St. Francis Hospital.
D'Amato blasts New York for putting coronavirus patients in nursing homes
April 30, 2020 | 1:55pmFormer US Sen. Al D'Amato blasted state Health Department officials as “out of their minds” for forcing New York nursing homes to accept coronavirus patients — and believes the death...
Today's Democrats should model themselves after Ed Koch's principled bipartisanship
July 9, 2019 | 9:43pmHe would put party aside and do what was best for New York. That was how Mayor Ed Koch, a lifelong Democrat, defended his decision to invite two Republican candidates...
Senator-turned-lobbyist Al D'Amato hosting Cuomo fundraiser
May 28, 2019 | 8:23pmWhile Gov. Andrew Cuomo and lawmakers debate a litany of issues before the Albany session adjourns on June 19, former GOP US Sen.-turned-powerhouse lobbyist Al D’Amato is co-chairing a “Long...
D'Amato to Trump: Get over Cuomo feud and fund new Hudson tunnels
December 2, 2018 | 6:43pmThe Gateway Program to expand and revitalize rail tunnels beneath the Hudson River could be a major boon to President Trump’s legacy — so long as he can look past...
Al D’Amato’s estranged wife claims he dined with judge to try to win divorce case
October 29, 2018 | 8:33pmFormer Sen. Al D’Amato’s estranged wife claims he tried to “fix” their divorce case by dining with the state’s chief judge — and she’s got the photo to prove it....
Al D'Amato's future ex-wife arrested for beefing with neighbor
August 10, 2018 | 11:39amThe soon-to-be ex-wife of former Senator Al D’Amato was arrested on Long Island Friday morning – the second time in more than four weeks – for allegedly flipping off her...
D’Amato lawyers want wife's attorney off divorce case
August 4, 2018 | 12:13amLawyers representing former Sen. Al D’Amato want a judge to toss his wife’s attorney off the estranged couple’s divorce case — claiming he had improper contact with the couple’s kids....
D’Amato's soon-to-be ex 'banned' from entering court
July 3, 2018 | 2:16pmThe soon-to-be ex-wife of Al D’Amato was barred from attending a Manhattan federal court trial after telling The Post her husband, who was scheduled to testify, would “flip out” as...
Why D’Amato's soon-to-be ex showed up at Skelos' retrial
July 2, 2018 | 7:47pmSenator Pothole could be walking into a landmine. Expecting her husband to take the stand as a witness, the estranged wife of former US Sen. Al D’Amato attended the corruption...
Judge transfers Al D'Amato's divorce case to Nassau County
June 1, 2018 | 1:13pmA Manhattan judge has transferred former US Sen. Al D’Amato’s divorce case to Nassau County over the objections of estranged wife Katuria Smith, who claims the retired politician has influence...