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Curtis Sliwa: “We put the homeless in shelters that are safe and secure.”

Featuring: Curtis Sliwa, Conservative | Radio Talk Show Host, Former Candidate, Mayor of New York City

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Mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa shares campaign priorities & where he differs from Trump

Published | Video Starts at 11:23

Why doesn't Zoron take a backpack and, you know, and sleep in one of these empty storefronts and see the rats, the mice, the cockroaches, the decay of the subway system and understand this is not humane. You know what's humane? We put the homeless in shelters that are safe and secure. First, we get those who are mentally impaired, the emotionally disturbed, into mental health hospitals, and we clean up the subway system. You've been in the public eye for decades. (11:23–11:27)

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Asserts that homeless people should be placed in safe and secure shelters.

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