Catherine (Cat) Almonte Da Costa, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's former Director of Appointments, submitted her resignation just one day after being hired by Mamdani -- following the resurfacing of antisemitic tweets from 2011–2012.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris stated that the Biden administration made the right move in keeping the files relating to convicted pedophile sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein sealed, framing the decision as a necessary separation of interests between the administration and the Department of Justice (DOJ).