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Eric Adams

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Eric Adams is the current Mayor of New York City, having taken office on January 1, 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, Adams previously served as the Brooklyn Borough President from 2014 to 2021. He is known for his focus on public safety, economic recovery, and social equity initiatives. Adams has emphasized the importance of community support and has launched various public-private partnerships aimed at assisting vulnerable populations in the city, particularly during challenging times.

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Nov 26, 2024

Nope. I wouldn't do any assumption. I will allow my legal team to handle that.

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Sep 12, 2024

Cities are busting at the seams by taking in all these illegal immigrants that it's tearing communities apart, big communities, big cities, small cities.

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Sep 5, 2024

The FBI now has the cell phones of some of the most senior officials in New York City seized when the FBI raided the homes of Mayor Eric Adams' inner circle.

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Aug 22, 2024

We're not getting the support that we deserve here in New York City. The president and the White House has failed New York City on this issue.

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Aug 22, 2024

Imagine what any immigrant is feeling right now for the possibilities have been in the greatest country on the globe.

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Aug 22, 2024

I'm the Biden of Brooklyn. I'm sure if you were to ask him, what is his favorite mayor? He'll clearly tell you is Eric.

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Aug 22, 2024

Listen, I'm not going to be hypothetical. I got two missions right now. One to see how VP become the president, the second is to navigate this city out of the various issues that we're facing.

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Aug 22, 2024

The Biden- Harris team put in place a bipartisan piece of legislation that the Republican Party decided not to move on. And we must address the issue.

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Apr 30, 2024

I'm going to stay on focus on one thing, protecting New York, as I did for 22 years as a police officer and I'm going to do it as a mayor of the city of New York.

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Apr 30, 2024

Any New Yorker that looks at those who are trying to fulfill their next step on the American dream as being criminals, that is wrong.

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Apr 30, 2024

Here's what we can do, we allow to do -- we are going to give the complete list of those who were arrested and turn it over to the school and the school will make the determination.

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Apr 30, 2024

Well, we were very clear and the police was clear to video their actions inside and the police use minimum amount of restraint to ensure that they were able to get the individuals out of the building that they criminally into.

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Apr 30, 2024

By external actors hijacking peaceful protests and influence students to escalate.

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Apr 30, 2024

We are in communication with the officials at the school and when they make the determination, they would like to have this issue resolved. We're going to cooperate with them when 100 percent like we did at Fordham twice -- like we did at…

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Apr 29, 2024

Maybe some of the students involved don't understand what they are involved in. We urge those in everyone else violating Columbia's order to leave the area and leave the area now. We cannot wait to this situation becomes even more serious…

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Apr 4, 2024

New Yorkers should go about their normal day first responders are working to make sure the city is safe.

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Apr 4, 2024

We do not have any reports of major impacts to our infrastructure or injuries. But, of course, we're still assessing the situation.

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Jan 31, 2024

One is the the waves of migrants who have come here and the city struggled to be able to provide for them with what the mayor has said many times, Eric Adams, not enough help from the federal government.

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Jan 16, 2024

So, when you have these liberals that virtue signal about we are a sanctuary state, we are a sanctuary city.

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Dec 7, 2023

The numbers don't lie. For every 250 percent rise and ethnically motivated hate crimes in New York City over the past two months.

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Dec 4, 2023

Prepare for 15 percent cuts--because of the cost of illegal immigrants in this city.

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Dec 4, 2023

this issue will destroy New York City.

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Dec 4, 2023

This issue will destroy New York City.

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Nov 14, 2023

the influx of migrants along the Southwest Border will destroy New York City.

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Nov 12, 2023

Last week we reported the FBI seized the cell phones and iPad of New York Mayor Eric Adams. He's not been accused of wrongdoing.

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