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Andrew Cuomo: “New Yorkers today just walk past homeless people who are…”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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Stephen A. Smith Show: Andrew Cuomo Discusses NYC Mayoral Run and NBA Insights

Published | Video Starts at 42:09

We've gotten to a place in New York City, Stephen. People don't even apply for the job to be police officer anymore. That's how much we have devalued the police and diminished the police. New Yorkers today just walk past homeless people who are clearly mentally ill. They walk past them like they don't see them. You know, it's really a horrific state of affairs. I want to get a bit more personal if that's entirely possible from this perspective. (42:09–42:17)

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Asserts that New Yorkers ignore homeless people who are clearly mentally ill.

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