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Eric Adams: “I have an obligation to run the city and run for office.”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Briefs Press On Safety Preparations Ahead Of The UN General Assembly Next Week

Published | Video Starts at 29:17

And you know, I gotta just push through and forge through all of the bullshit that's being printed and reported. You know, let me run for office like you're letting every other candidate run for office. I have an obligation to run the city and run for office. And I've been forthright with all of you, but it doesn't matter. Sensationalism and cliques is what we have turned into. I got a campaign to run. I'm going nowhere. (29:17–29:20)

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Asserts that Eric Adams has a duty to manage New York City and campaign for office.

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