… understand that, for example, with the nypd, my decision in retaining Commissioner Tisch is a decision on the basis of looking at her record of coming into an nypd that The Adams administration had stacked the upper echelons of [the NYPD] with corruption and incompetence. and starting to root that out while lowering crime across the five boroughs. Making this decision not only in recognition of that, but also to fulfill the larger public safety … (12:00–12:06)
CLAIM
Asserts that the previous administration filled top NYPD positions with corrupt and incompetent individuals.
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