New York City Mayor Eric Adams has suggested that immigrants fill the city’s need for lifeguards, citing how they are “excellent swimmers.” 


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Mayor Adams brushes off criticism over ‘excellent swimmers’ comment

Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday suggested migrants should be hired to fill the city's lifeguard shortage -- because "they're excellent swimmers."

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Mayor Adams suggests migrants could fill NYC’s lifeguard shortage — because ‘they’re excellent swimmers’

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has suggested that immigrants fill the city’s need for lifeguards, citing how they are “excellent swimmers.”  The mayor made the comment during a City Hall meeting in which he discussed the city’s lifeguard staffing ahead of the summer months. Adams argued that these positions could be filled quicker if the process of immigrants receiving their work visas was sped up. “How do we have a large body of people that are…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams calls immigrants ‘excellent swimmers’ who could fill lifeguard roles

New York City Mayor Eric Adams suggested that illegal immigrants could solve the city's lifeguard shortage because they need work and are adept in the water.

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NYC Mayor Says Migrants Can Help Lifeguard Shortage Because They’re ‘Excellent Swimmers’

Adams argued that migrants to the U.S. are "excellent swimmers," which some people interpreted as a reference to migrant crossings at the Rio Grande.

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Thinks Migrants Can Fill The City's Lifeguard Shortage

New York City Mayor Eric Adams may need a life preserver after stating that his city's open lifeguard positions could be filled by migrants because they are "excellent swimmers."

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NYC mayor Eric Adams suggests migrants be lifeguards because they're 'excellent swimmers'

On Tuesday, Mayor Eric Adams proposed hiring illegal immigrants to make up for the city's lack of lifeguards, citing their “excellent” swimming abilities.

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Eric Adams Says Illegal Migrants Could Help NYC Lifeguard Shortage: 'They’re Excellent Swimmers'

New York City Mayor Eric Adams suggested immigrants as a possible solution to the city's lifeguard shortage because they are "excellent swimmers."

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams proposes immigrants as solution to lifeguard shortage because they are 'excellent swimmers'

Mayor Eric Adams has once again ignited controversy with his latest comments on the city’s lifeguard shortage.

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Mayor Eric Adams Proposes Hiring Illegal Immigrants as Lifeguards to Address NYC Shortage, Because 'They're Excellent Swimmers'  | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft

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NYC Mayor Adams Suggests Illegal Immigrants Become Lifeguards Because They Are 'Excellent Swimmers'

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday brushed off criticism he’s faced after he suggested migrants could make good lifeguards because they are “excellent swimmers” while discussing worker shortages. Adams made the controversial comment during a news conference Tuesday while answering a question about New York City’s lifeguard shortage. The mayor advocated for migrants to be able to work to help fill job openings such as lifeguards. Th…

NYC Mayor Eric Adams calls immigrants ‘excellent swimmers’ who could fill lifeguard roles

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