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Eric Adams: “I didn't bring down unemployment.”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Mayor Eric Adams on mayoral re-election bid, his recent visit with Netanyahu, and the Trump admin.

Published | Video Starts at 01:12

You would have believed I didn't bring down crime. You would have believed I didn't build more housing than mayors prior to me, that I didn't improve test scores, that I didn't bring down unemployment. that I didn't bring more jobs in the city and the city's history. When you look at the way they covered me, you're going to walk away with that? (01:12–01:15)

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Asserts that Eric Adams has reduced unemployment in New York City.

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