NYC Mayor Eric Adams & California Rep. Ro Khanna 05/02/24

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🗓️ 2 May 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Approximately 300 people were arrested when the NYPD responded to protests at Columbia University and the nearby City College of New York. New York City Mayor Eric Adams discusses the city’s crackdown on college campus protests, the radicalization of youths, the immigration crisis, and more. House Select Committee on China Member Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) discusses the Biden administration’s sanctions on Chinese companies over suspected support for Russia in its war against Ukraine, as well as the fate of TikTok in the U.S. The Federal Reserve is holding rates steady; Stifel Chief Economist Lindsey Piegza breaks down the next steps in the Fed’s inflation fight. Plus, Tesla has reneged internship offers amid layoffs, and the National Labor Relations Board says Amazon CEO Andy Jassy broke federal labor law in his interviews with press. Mayor Eric Adams - 15:49 Ro Khanna - 28:24 In this episode: Eric Adams, @NYCMayor Ro Khanna, @RoKhanna Lindsey Piegza, @LindseyPiegza Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY

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0:00.0	Bring in show music please.
0:04.0	This is Squawk Pod and I'm C. NBC producer Cameron Costa.
0:09.0	On today's episode, Mayor Eric Adams,
0:12.0	shortly after the NYPD episode, Mayor Eric Adams.
0:12.9	Shortly after the NYPD cleared protesters at Columbia
0:17.6	and made nearly 300 arrests across New York College campuses, Mayor Adams says it shouldn't have ever gotten
0:26.3	this far.
0:27.3	You must have a zero tolerance when the first tint went up, we should have removed it.
0:32.7	And Representative Roqueana,
0:35.6	the Silicon Valley Congressman weighs in
0:38.3	on the US push for bite dance
0:40.6	to divest or ban Tik-Tock.
0:43.0	I'm a free speech person and you can't ban the speech of 170 million Americans or the livelihoods
0:50.3	based on future possible harm.
0:53.0	Those conversations, plus the Fed holding rates steady.
0:58.0	Novo Nordisk is gaining from weight loss drugs,
1:01.0	Tesla's internships were nagged, and Amazon CEO Andy Jassie
1:06.4	in trouble with a federal labor regulator.
1:09.8	That is ridiculous.
1:11.3	Ridiculous.
1:12.3	Ridiculous. I'm with you. Ridiculous. Ridiculous.
1:13.3	I'm with you. It's Thursday, May 2nd, and Squawk Pod begins right now.
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