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Eric Adams: “It`s time to respond to the underlying causes of violence in our city. We need to put in place real plans in New York…”

On the recordJuly 12, 2021
It`s time to respond to the underlying causes of violence in our city. We need to put in place real plans in New York City to go after the gun violence.
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Eric Adams
Democratic · New York
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msnbc.com

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Adams calls for addressing the root causes of gun violence in New York City.

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