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Mamdani uses Fox interview to apologize to NYPD, send direct message to Trump

Mamdani apologized for past NYPD criticisms and pledged to maintain staffing while creating a mental health-focused Department of Community Safety, leading polls with 46% support.

  • Zohran Mamdani apologized for previously calling the NYPD 'racist' during an interview with Fox News, stating he wants to work with officers instead of reducing their number as he suggested before.
  • Mamdani is leading in the Quinnipiac University poll with 46% support, while Andrew Cuomo follows at 33%.
  • Mamdani announced plans to create a 'Department of Community Safety' to address mental health and homelessness issues if elected.
  • Patrick Hendry from the NYC PBA remarked that actions matter more than words, contrasting Mamdani's approach with Cuomo's plan for more officers.
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Mamdani uses Fox interview to apologize to NYPD, send direct message to Trump

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has publicly apologized for language he has used in the past to criticize New York Police Department.

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