And then, you know, somewhere along the line, you declared your candidacy. Well, we got to a point where post primary, I believe it was clear that Eric was not going to be viable against Mandani. And that is actually what wound up coming to the forefront, that the mayor himself recognized. Why wasn't he viable, do you think? You know, I think that New Yorkers had come to a conclusion. (12:56–13:03)
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Asserts that Eric Adams was not viable against Mandani post-primary.
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