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Zohran Mamdani: “These cuts, they could decimate [hospital workers'] ability…”

Featuring: Zohran Mamdani, Democratic | Mayor of New York City

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Zohran Mamdani on Trump's Meddling in Election as Eric Adams Drops Out

Published | Video Starts at 23:29

I mean, I was at a hospital in the Bronx just a few days ago, speaking to 1199 members who were telling me that These cuts, they could decimate [hospital workers'] ability to take care of New Yorkers in their toughest moments and in their best moments. And yet that is the agenda that Donald Trump is pursuing. And I continue to be hopeful and to be focused on the necessity of turning back that legislation, ensuring … (23:29–23:37)

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Asserts that proposed cuts could severely impact hospital workers' ability to care for New Yorkers.

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