Forget sending the national first, they'll send the National Guard. But the federal government controls everything. They can close your airports, they control your health money, they control your housing money. You're basically bankrupt if the federal government turns off the faucet. And are you talking period or New York City? New York City. Got it. Go ahead. And he will. He has said that he will effectively take over New York City to protect the good people of New York. (22:43–22:48)
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Asserts that New York City would be financially crippled if federal funding is cut off.
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