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Donald Trump: “New York was a hot city. And now it's. It's sad to see…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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Trump Asked Point Blank: Should Curtis Sliwa Drop Out Of NYC Mayoral Race?

Published | Video Starts at 01:23

I left New York and we had a Mayor de Blasio who was a disaster, but when I left, it was sort of before he could really take hold. And, boy, New York was a hot city. And now it's. It's sad to see what's happening, frankly. And with the Communists in charge of. Look, you just go back a thousand years. I mean, it's been done many times. A thousand years. It's never worked once. (01:23–01:29)

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Asserts that New York City has declined from its previous state.

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