They took a billion dollars from the police budget, dropped the police way down. Lowest level. Could you in modern history. I could not stop it. But what I did do was I added more state police for New York City and more MTA police. I should have done much more. I should have added many more police because the city really ravaged the police department and the state police, state troopers, MTA police could have offset that city action. (28:58–29:05)
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Asserts that he increased the number of state and MTA police in New York City.
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