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Mayor Eric Adams called white NYPD officers ‘crackers’ in 2019

NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams bragged in 2019 about being a better police officer than his “cracker” colleagues in the NYPD, the New York Daily News has learned.

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Editorial: The president promises timely help in Eric Adams’ fight to reverse rising violent crime

Though there are more than enough guns and willing trigger-pullers already here to do plenty of damage for a long time, we can’t argue with Joe Biden that easy access to firearms via the Iron Pipeline is fueling death and destruction on New York streets, so we commend his promise…

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Biden praises Mayor Adams’ anti-crime plan, unveils new gun crackdown while in NYC: ‘We are not about defunding’

NEW YORK — President Joe Biden praised NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ crimefighting agenda Thursday and unveiled a new federal initiative to stem the flow of illegal weapons from southern states that has contributed to a recent surge in violence in New York.

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Biden to embrace New York’s new mayor, and his approach to rising crime

WASHINGTON — President Biden, in the midst of a political reset aimed at getting him out of Washington to emphasize the Democrats’ case to voters ahead of November’s midterm elections, traveled Thursday to New York City to embrace its new mayor — and his approach to handling crime and public…

Los Angeles Times

Biden praises NY Mayor Adams’ anti-crime plan, unveils new gun crackdown while in NYC

NEW YORK — President Joe Biden praised New York Mayor Eric Adams’ crime-fighting agenda Thursday and unveiled a new federal initiative aimed at stemming a flow of illegal weapons from southern states that has contributed to the city’s recent spike in violence.

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‘The answer is not defunding the police’: Joe Biden in meeting with NY mayor

The president pressed for community intervention programs and said it is ‘outrageous’ gun manufacturers are exempt from lawsuits

The Guardian - US

Americans Want Police Reform, Not Abolition. So Did This Slain NYPD Officer.

Despite a binary media narrative, the vast majority of the U.S. is in favor of quality, accountable policing.

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NYC mayor defends dinner with disgraced ex-governor Cuomo

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is pushing back against the suggestion there was anything wrong with his dinner this week with disgraced former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo

The Independent UK

Joe Biden on crime: ‘The answer is not to defund the police’ – as it happened

President meets New York City mayor Eric Adams two weeks after fatal shooting of two NYPD officers – follow all the day’s politics news

The Guardian - US

NYC Mayor Adams dines with ex-Gov. Cuomo at Midtown restaurant

NEW YORK — New York Mayor Eric Adams enjoyed a two-hour dinner with Andrew Cuomo at a popular Italian restaurant in Manhattan on Tuesday night, raising eyebrows from critics of the former governor, who resigned last year amid a flurry of sexual misconduct accusations.

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Biden grappling with 'perfect storm' of rising gun violence

Gun violence was already on the rise during the pandemic, and now it's spiking anew, and cities are struggling with how to manage it

The Independent UK

More Democrats should follow Eric Adams’ lead on crime

Democrats everywhere have struggled with balancing necessary and important policing and criminal justice reform with the reality that violent crime has surged.

Chicago Sun-Times

Is NYC safe? Violence, perception and a complicated reality

A string of high-profile violence in New York City has frayed nerves, but the nation's largest city remains relatively safe

The Independent UK

What’s behind spike in police shootings? High-profile violence revives calls for reform – and familiar scapegoats

Following a deadly year for law enforcement, competing narratives about what’s behind the violence have obscured root causes, Alex Woodward reports

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Black politicians, long shut out, ride wave of power in NYC and beyond

NEW YORK — The Rev. Al Sharpton had never seen anything quite like it at his Harlem headquarters.

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NYC mayor says he might hire more police officers

NEW YORK — As New York City reels from a series of shocking crimes, Mayor Eric Adams says he may hire more police officers.

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NYC mayor encourages residents to stay inside as storm pummels 5 boroughs

NEW YORK — A wind-whipped snowstorm pummeled the five boroughs on a frosty New York weekend, with whipping winds wreaking havoc on local airports Saturday as some New Yorkers grabbed shovels and others frolicked in the snow.

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NYC mayor encourages residents to stay inside as storm pummels 5 boroughs

NEW YORK — A massive winter storm pummeled all five boroughs on Saturday, dumping nearly a foot of snow, keeping most New Yorkers at home, complicating travel and lingering throughout the day.

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The Independent UK

Celebrities from Aaron Rodgers to Eric Adams hit by Bitcoin crash after choosing to be paid in cryptocurrency

New York mayor Eric Adams lost over $1,000 by converting his first paycheck to Bitcoin and Ethereum, according to one analysis

The Guardian - US

US calls for UN security council meeting to discuss Ukraine crisis – as it happened

The group has not been able to take any action in its previous meetings as Russia is a veto-wielding member of the security council – follow

The Independent UK

Biden to NYC next week to discuss gun crime with Mayor Adams

The White House says President Joe Biden will travel to New York City next week to discuss combating gun crime with Mayor Eric Adams

The Independent UK

Wilbert Mora: Second of two New York police officers dies of injuries after Harlem shooting

New York City mayor Eric Adams is pushing for increased policing after a string of high-profile shootings

The Independent UK

NYC mayor Eric Adams brings back controversial NYPD crime unit disbanded in 2020 amid recent killings

Plainclothes officers have been involved in some of New York’s most infamous cases of police violence, and have been accused of racial profiling

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Richard Johnson: Megyn Kelly wants NYC Mayor Eric Adams to fire Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg

NEW YORK — Megyn Kelly advises new Mayor Eric Adams to replace Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg because Bragg ordered his prosecutors to go easy on many nonviolent criminals.

The Independent UK

In mourning yet again, NYC prepares to honor fallen officer

A city reeling from a spate of violence is preparing to lay to rest a rookie police officer being hailed as an inspiration to his immigrant community, as investigators sought to make sense of a domestic dispute that left another officer “fighting for his life.”

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