I guarantee you — and there are not a lot of things in life that are sure — that New York City will be coming to the federal government for a bailout if the Mamdani plans are implemented.
Scott Bessent: “I guarantee you — and there are not a lot of things in life that are sure — that New York City will be coming to the…”
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Bessent discusses the potential financial crisis for New York City under Mamdani's plans.
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