Sliwas f you response over alleged $10M bribes to boot him from NYC mayoral race as pressure mounts to exit like Adams: Im not for sale

Sliwa won’t say see-ya.GOP mayoral nominee Curtis Sliwa served up the chin-flicking “f–k outta here” gesture Monday to anyone looking to bribe him out of the race for City Hall — as pressure mounts for him to follow Eric Adams’ exit.During a media blitz, the Guardian Angels founder again accused unnamed well-heeled New Yorkers of floating shady bids to get him to drop his campaign, claiming he’s gotten several millions of dollars in offers.“Seven different people, a total of $10 million when you bifurcate it out over the years,” he told Fox5.“Car, Jeep, chauffeur, headquarters to operate out of, helping the Guardian Angels, helping animal welfare – and you know something? If you’re watching out there,” he said, giving a vulgar chin flick, “you can’t bribe me, buy me, lease me, I’m not for sale.”But despite Sliwa’s vocal defiance, some Big Apple real estate moguls still huddled on a call Sunday, frantically scheming ways to get him to move aside and create a two-way race between lefty front-runner Democrat Zohran Mamdani and former Gov.Andrew Cuomo, sources told The Post.Business bigwigs believe there’s a chance Sliwa could budge — as does President Trump, who called billionaire John Catsimatidis on Sunday to turn the screws on his red-bereted friend, sources said.

But politicos joined the cat-loving Sliwa in casting doubt on the prospects.“He’ll never f—ing drop,” one source with knowledge said.“(Catsimatidis) can try for him and Trump thinks he can… There’s no question the president is putting pressure on him,” the source said.“Curtis will be happy living a 200-square-foot apartment with 1,000 cats.He doesn’t want the money.” The pressure campaign for Sliwa to end his mayoral bid began months before Adams — the fourth-place-polling incumbent — bowed to reality and officially dropped his independent re-election operation Sunday.Both Adams and Sliwa have faced public and behind-the-scenes calls to dr...

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