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Eric Adams: “I'm a working class blue collar mayor, probably one of the…”

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Piers Morgan Interview with New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Political Challenges and Allegations

Published | Video Starts at 28:39

So this is a great opportunity so I could show people New Yorkers are resilient. And I'm resilient. I'm a working class blue collar mayor, probably one of the only union members blue collar mayors in the history of this city. And I'm excited about the challenges that are in front of me and because I'll overcome them. Well, Mr. Mayor, it's a fantastic city. Second best city in the world after London, obviously. (28:39–28:47)

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Asserts that Eric Adams is likely one of the only union member blue collar mayors in New York City's history.

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