Posted 4/6/2024, 5:25:29 PM
Malliotakis: Adams 'Gaslighting' New Yorkers on Crime as Violence Rises Under Democratic Policies
- Rep. Malliotakis likens Mayor Adams' claims that crime is down to "gaslighting" New Yorkers in the face of rising violent crime
- Attributes increase in NYC crime to policies of Biden, Hochul, and Adams; says Democrats believe repeat offenders should "roam streets"
- Highlights shift of local New York assembly seats flipping as voters see effects of Democratic policies
- Criticizes Democrats' beliefs on criminal penalties and immigration policies related to gangs
- Says Speaker Heastie represents a district with high rates of crime yet supports policies inflicting harm on his own constituents