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Brad Lander: “We can move functions away, like dealing with people with…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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NY Congressional candidate Brad Lander answers rapid-fire questions

Published | Video Starts at 00:43

Would you support sending US Military aid to Israel? I would not. During COVID you called for defunding the police. Do you stand by that? Still, We can move functions away, like dealing with people with serious mental illness from the police. I have to ask your bagel order and everything. Bagel, scallion, cream cheese, thin slice of tomato and lox. Best is when my daughter and I order that and an egg and cheese on everything. (00:43–00:49)

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Asserts that functions like dealing with serious mental illness can be moved away from police.

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