Zohran Mamdani: “The affordability crisis is pushing many [New Yorkers] out…”

“Do you give President Trump some credit for the work that he's done to make the border, in Senator Sanders estimation, more secure? What I give President, President Trump credit for is the meeting that we … The affordability crisis is pushing many [New Yorkers] out of those five boroughs. … campaign, affordability. You have said that you want to raise $9 billion in new taxes, increasing taxes on the wealthy, on businesses, in order to fund your key policies like universal child care, which you mentioned.” (09:19–09:26)

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