And when he issued that statement, we still didn't know whether he actually opposed the detainment or whether he was calling for the release of Mahmoud Khalil. And This city needs someone to lead it that is willing to fight the Trump administration, not collaborate with it in the manner of Eric Adams or that which Andrew Cuomo is writing. I think what the general public sees is a Democratic Party that is more interested in defending people like Mahmoud Khalil than they are victims of crime here in New … (09:08–09:17)
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Asserts that New York City needs leadership willing to oppose the Trump administration, unlike Eric Adams or Andrew Cuomo.
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