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Eric Adams: “My brother was a sergeant.”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Eric Adams Discusses New York City's Future Amidst Mayoral Race Against Zoran Mamdani

Published | Video Starts at 1:17:46

So New York City, 911 a day we'll never forget, right? Yes. You definitely won't forget because I was. A lieutenant at the time. You were a lieutenant at the time? Yes. Yes, and My brother was a sergeant. I went down to ground zero that night. And that was a sight that really tore us apart. It was one of those days that we'll never forget for the rest of our lives. (1:17:46–1:17:48)

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