Zohran Mamdani: “Eric Adams had stacked the upper echelons of the NYPD with…”

“How about crime? Have you convinced Commissioner Tisch to stand the police commissioner? You know, I am. I have made my decision to retain Commissioner Tisch, and I've done so because Eric Adams had stacked the upper echelons of the NYPD with incompetence and corruption. She came in, started to tackle that, deliver accountability and reduce crime across the five Boroughs.” (03:43–03:49)

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