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Eric Adams: “112,000 we put through the process with our free legal…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Eric Adams Discusses Mayoral Campaign, Immigration, and Public Safety on Ebro's Show

Published | Video Starts at 16:14

So when we witness the violation of the rights of those like you just indicated, I went to court, many of them went to court because we put them through the process. 112,000 we put through the process with our free legal services to allow them to get to the step to go to court. That's the work that we've done. Once they do something in court that is inappropriate, we took the administration and did amicus briefs to say, this is wrong. (16:14–16:22)

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Asserts that 112,000 individuals have been provided free legal services to assist with court processes.

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