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Eric Adams: “If you don't have public safety, everything crumbles.”

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Eric Adams: The Swaggering Mayor of New York City

Published April 24, 2025 | Video Starts at 13:25

If they use one of the other four fingers, then I got a problem. What keeps the mayor of New York. City up at night If you don't have public safety, everything crumbles. at 60minutesovertime.com. (13:25–13:28)

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Asserts that public safety is essential for societal stability.

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