Dimon Says ‘So Be It,’ Would Help Mamdani If He Wins NY Race (1)

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said he will put aside his skepticism of Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani and will offer to help the upstart candidate if he becomes the next mayor of New York City.

“I have to deal with the world I got, you know, not the world I want, and if he becomes mayor, so be it,” Dimon said Tuesday at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women conference in Washington.

Zohran Mamdani

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Dimon, 69, runs the biggest US bank — and one of New York City’s largest private employers — from Midtown Manhattan. The firm’s new megatower ...