We've worked hard on this. Our subways are safer than they've been in decades. So I said to the President, you don't need to send the National Guard in. We have 35,000 sworn members of the NYPD who work hard every day to protect our city. But. But if we need help, Mr. President, we'll give you a call. And he hasn't called. We're fine. I haven't had to talk to him about that. (01:18–01:24)
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