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Eric Adams: “To take 25,000 illegal guns off the street.”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams reflects on his time in office

Published | Video Starts at 00:43

Mayor Eric Adams reflecting on his time in office during one of his last one on one interviews. As mayor, Adams pointed out public safety as the cornerstone of his Legacy. To take 25,000 illegal guns off the street. Our subway system is the safest in recorded history. The lowest number of shootings in recorded history. From ghost cars to ghost guns. (00:43–00:47)

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