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Eric Adams: I'm not going back to the days where our babies were waking up to gunshots and not alarm clocks.

On the recordJune 20, 2021
I'm not going back to the days where our babies were waking up to gunshots and not alarm clocks.
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Eric Adams
Democratic · New York

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Eric Adams emphasizes the importance of public safety in his campaign.

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