#NYC: Mayor Adams under investigation as the city population doubts the future, Harry Siegel, TheCity.nyc, New York Daily News.
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🗓️ 23 March 2024
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#NYC: Mayor Adams under investigation as the city population doubts the future, Harry Siegel, TheCity.nyc, New York Daily News.
https://www.thecity.nyc/2024/03/20/eric-adams-hui-qin-emma-liu-chinese-billionaire-donations/
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| 0:00.0 | Book your ticket to happiness with Sun Express Airlines. This is CBS I on the World. |
| 0:24.0 | This is CBS I on the World. |
| 0:27.0 | Here's John Bachelor. |
| 0:30.0 | This is CBS I in the World. |
| 0:32.0 | I'm John Bachelor. New York City, a new poll by the Citizens Budget Commission |
| 0:37.0 | indicates that nearly half the people of New York intend to leave depart because of quality of life since the pandemic lifted. |
| 0:46.5 | I welcome my colleague Harry Siegel of the city, a senior editor, he also writes a column |
| 0:51.8 | for the New York Daily News to help me understand, not just |
| 0:54.9 | this poll, but items in the city, an online journal I recommend that point to the mayor |
| 1:01.5 | in several instances and raise questions about his leadership. |
| 1:06.7 | Harry, a very good evening to you. |
| 1:08.9 | The mayor of New York is a man who was a police officer, was the president of the Brooklyn |
| 1:14.3 | borough now a very successful part of New York. And it's now in some fashion |
| 1:19.3 | named in several investigations. The one I want to start with |
| 1:23.3 | involves Chinese nationals, fundraising for his campaign, |
| 1:28.2 | raids by the FBI. Have I got it all Harry? Good evening to you. |
| 1:32.4 | Good evening John there's a ton going on |
| 1:36.8 | But I'm gonna try to make this simple for people have not been following it |
| 1:40.7 | A Chinese billionaire has pleaded guilty to funneling straw |
| 1:45.7 | donations to politicians including Mayor Eric Adams. This is not the first, not the second. I don't think it's the third. It depends on how you count. But at least the third, probably the fourth instance of investigations or guilty pleas or coming |
| 2:07.4 | trials of people who have given money under false pretenses to Adams winning |
| 2:15.2 | Merrill campaign. |
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