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Eric Adams: “Removing 23,000 guns off our streets.”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Mayor Eric Adams Hosts Vigil for Victims of Nightclub Mass Shooting

Published | Video Starts at 13:09

And we need to be clear on that. Because when you have the operation that's done in combination with the NYPD, our crisis management teams of bringing down shootings, Removing 23,000 guns off our streets. investing in young people, you have an incident like this at the Taste of the City, you begin to believe it's a reflection of our city. And it is not. (13:09–13:12)

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