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Eric Adams: “My ask of the Biden administration is, let's go after those…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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New York City Mayor's Press Conference on Crime Reduction, Migrant Crisis, and Economic Initiatives

Published | Video Starts at 09:03

And so, not only that, my ask of the Biden administration was, secure the borders. If you secure the borders, we can stop the flow from our city. This administration is securing the borders. My ask of the Biden administration is, let's go after those Dangerous gang members that are creating violent crimes among migrants and asylum seekers in everyday New Yorkers document and undocumented. They didn't want to do that. This administration is doing that. Hats off to the Homeland Security Secretary and to Tom over at ICE and others that want to collaborate with us on dealing with criminal behavior. (09:03–09:15)

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