New York's dead. The affordability answer is no answer. I'm going to dismantle the police. What do you mean you're going to dismantle the police? You already made the mistake defunding the police, which I had a major argument about under de Blasio. He wanted to defund the police. That was the whole political movement. That's what the socialists wanted to do. I added police at the MTA to compensate for him defunding the police. (24:27–24:34)
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Asserts that defunding the police was a mistake and that Andrew Cuomo argued against it during de Blasio's tenure.
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