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Whitney Tilson: “There were eight pieces of legislation that passed under…”

Featuring: Whitney Tilson, Democratic | Former Hedge Fund Manager, Candidate for New York City Mayor

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Interview with Whitney Tilson: Mayoral Candidate for New York City

Published | Video Starts at 05:27

I'm going to have to spend some time in Albany and with the governor and the state legislature and with the city council. And it wasn't just bail reform. There were eight pieces of legislation that passed under Governor Cuomo that he, I don't think he should have signed that have collectively made us less safe. And so we're going to have to fix that problem at the state level as well. But the legislature has been reluctant, to say the least, to make those changes. (05:27–05:36)

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Asserts that eight pieces of legislation signed by Governor Cuomo have made New York less safe.

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