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Eric Adams: “I believe that there's a solution and answer that starts…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Interview with Mayor Eric Adams on Indictment and Immigration Challenges in New York City

Published | Video Starts at 25:15

I care about when I sit down with my business leaders and my business leaders are saying, eric, I have to close down a restaurant because I can't get workers. Yeah, that's real. I know. You know, So I believe that there's a solution and answer that starts with securing our borders, real immigration reform, removing those who are, who are committing serious violent actions in our country, and continue the pursuit of the American dream. So what? I see the conflict, like, big picture. I know you feel this every day. I don't know if you'll admit it is the conflict between the people who pay for everything in politics. (25:15–25:31)

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Asserts that solutions to immigration issues include securing borders, reform, and deporting violent offenders.

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