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Eric Adams: “There were outside agitators on the Columbia campus when at…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Address Security Measures Amid Protests and International Tensions in New York City

Published | Video Starts at 13:28

And I'm curious if you have any more information. Okay. You said as last year, there was no large amount. That's the big, biggest mistake we make when we try to define the situation. There were outside agitators on the Columbia campus when at the time, Assistant Commissioner Daughtry and Chief Shell was there. There were individuals who were part of taking over the Hamilton hall that did not attend the school. Some of them were professionals. (13:28–13:40)

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