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Metro politics reporter @nytimes.com [email protected] Find me here: https://t.co/qCreB40WZO

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When he was a teenager, @EddieGibbsNY killed a man, he says, in self-defense. Now, as a state Assemblyman, he works to help the currently and formerly incarcerated. This is a story about remorse, atonement and second acts:
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Assemblyman Eddie Gibbs of East Harlem has used his experience to help people reinvent themselves, including a high-flying 1990s rapper who went to prison for murder.
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RT @emmagf: NEW an anti-Cuomo ad about sexual harassment will be airing to people who are here at Somos:
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RT @danarubinstein: Eric Adams tells Eyewitness News he spoke with Donald Trump yesterday, but maintains he did not discuss his criminal ca….
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.⁦@NYCMayor⁩ has not yet reached out to Trump but said he “intends to do so.” “The elections are over and it’s about governing,” the mayor said, adding that he’s not going to take a posture of not communicating with D.C.
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Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs Manuel Castro tells undocumented immigrants they can continue to use city services: “I need to assure people they do not need to self deport or hide in the shadows.”
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“As Americans, we must find a way to unite our country as we move forward,” ⁦@NYCMayor⁩ says after Trump’s victory.
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“As Americans, we respect the will and power of the people,” @NYCMayor says as he calls for a peaceful transfer of power and congratulates Donald Trump and J.D. Vance on their victory.
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No intro music as ⁦@NYCMayor⁩ addresses the media after Trump’s victory. The mayor also has a full group of commissioners and deputy mayors with him.
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RT @JCColtin: Are you concerned you're undermining Kamala Harris' messaing on Trump being a fascist, @C_Sommerfeldt asks? And Comptroller B….
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“What did we believe John Chell did that was wrong,” Mr. Adams said. “If the rule is that we don’t talk to any outlets that we don’t like, let me get out of here.”
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John Chell also went on other networks, but struck a nerve by appearing on a channel that has boosted conspiracy theories and misinformation.
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.@nycmayor is rejecting questions about Donald Trump. Asked if Trump’s comments about migrants at his MSG rally were immoral, the mayor asks for the next question.
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.⁦@NYCMayor⁩ continues to criticize the media: “I understand why people think we are doing such a terrible job—because they’re getting their news from you guys.” Calls stories about a federal investigation into city office space leasing “sensationalized.”
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RT @emmagf: Eric Adams, asked by @JeffCMays about racist comments at the Trump MSG rally, does not say Trump's name and defends free speech….
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“Those guys don’t get up until 11 am,” @NYCMayor says when asked why he didn’t attend a mayoral candidates forum this past weekend. “I had work to do,” he added.
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Asked about his comments that Trump is not a fascist, @nycmayor criticizes the question. “Here we are having a conversation about this silly item.”
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.⁦@EspaillatNY⁩ addresses Latino men who might support Trump: “To Latino men, don’t be bamboozled by this guy. Vote for Puerto Rico, vote for Latinos.”
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“We don’t want an apology,” said ⁦@RepEspaillat⁩, in East Harlem pushing back against remarks at the Trump rally calling Puerto Rico an “island of garbage” We will cast our opinion at the polls on Nov. 5.”
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“It’s important that we progress the discourse beyond the mayor’s legal woes,” said @KirstenJohnFoy “Millions of New Yorkers have a stake in this.” Read @emmagf on the unofficial start of the race for NYC mayor:
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The event, hosted at a church in the Bronx, served as the unofficial start of the city’s 2025 mayoral race.
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RT @npfandos: EXCLUSIVE: A majority of New York City voters believe Mayor Eric Adams broke the law and should resign from office after bein….
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Few approved of Mr. Adams’s job performance, and he trailed Andrew Cuomo and Letitia James in an early survey of potential mayoral candidates.
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RT @AshleyAtTimes: IT TURNS OUT: Javier Rodriguez, the Bronx barber with a $15,000 utility bill, is the unlucky victim of a billing error,….
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