You would think the mayor of New York City would stand up to President Trump's hatred of immigrants. You would be wrong.
The mayor watched the inauguration ceremony from the screens of the Capitol’s Emancipation Hall, which served as the designated overflow room.
Being “tough on crime” has worked for conservative politicians for decades, and it worked for Adams too. But quickly, Adams’ actual conservative policies and resolute unseriousness about governance knocked him out of the public’s good graces.
Adams, a former NYPD captain, has been a champion of the department, and joined the crowd of law enforcement personnel who escorted suspect Luigi Mangione in handcuffs after the fatal shooting of a health insurance CEO. Adams wore a bulletproof vest to join officers in a raid on a suspected migrant crime ring last year.
The roughly 50-minute interview with Carlson, a former Fox News host and well-known ally of President Donald Trump, aired on the first full day of the second Trump administration. The previous day, the mayor canceled his appearances at Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in New York City to accept a last-minute invitation to Trump’s inauguration.
Of course Mayor Eric Adams was right to meet with President-elect Donald Trump on Friday: New York City needs every friend it can get in Washington, and Queens’ most famous native son can be a very good friend indeed. That Adams’ trip to Florida upset his lefty critics is just icing on the cake.
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