This is what the Department of Investigation chairwoman wanted. But the Eric Adams administration said no, because most of the investigations would have been against his administration. The mayor should have no role in appointing people who might have to investigate him. Like Andrew Cuomo had his morning commission. Remember, they investigated the legislative, the judicial, and then they said, we're going to investigate you, the executive. He said, oh, no, you're not. (1:09:36–1:09:43)
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Asserts that the mayor should not appoint individuals who could potentially investigate him.
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