Bill de Blasio: “We cannot protect New York City sufficiently without this funding.”

He wants to keep the city safe.

"It's apples to oranges. For all things related to Trump, there was massive evidence in public view. No one's ever shown evidence of bribery (against Adams)," de Blasio said.

That's what we call chaos. There's no verb for unpardoned. We don't have any.

"The mayor has an opportunity to prove that notion false. He can put this to rest with his actions," de Blasio said.