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POLITICS June 16, 2021

Crime wave dominates NYC mayoral debate as Yang touts key police endorsement

New York City Democratic mayoral frontrunners Eric Adams and Andrew Yang clashed over a key police endorsement on Wednesday night during a heated final debate that focused heavily on the city’s escalating violent crime crisis.

Politics June 14, 2021

NYPD captains union endorses Yang for mayor over ex-cop Adams

New York City Democratic mayoral candidate frontrunner Eric Adams was dealt a heavy blow in the race for his party’s nomination to replace outgoing Mayor Bill de Blasio when Yang was endorsed by the NYPD Captains Endowment Association.

New York City June 7, 2021

NYC voters want more cops on street as AOC backs anti-police candidate

According to a new poll by Ipsos, the vast majority of New York City voters want to see more blue on the streets protecting their communities.

Andrew Yang June 4, 2021

Andrew Yang’s NYC campaign event shut down by protesters

Andrew Yang’s attempt at trolling Bill de Blasio backfired Thursday when the City Hall contender was chased away from the mayor’s gym in Park Slope by left-wing protesters before he could even speak.

POLITICS June 2, 2021

NYC mayoral debate: Andrew Yang only Dem candidate to say he wants de Blasio, Cuomo endorsement

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang broke with other contenders during a heated debate on Wednesday night, acknowledging that he would welcome support from embattled current mayor Bill de Blasio and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the city’s upcoming Democratic primary.

Andrew Yang May 25, 2021

Andrew Yang's wife alleges 'racist disfiguration' of husband in Daily News cartoon portraying him as a tourist

Andrew Yang’s wife Evelyn Yang took offense to an ad published in the New York Daily News depicting her husband as a tourist.

Israel May 12, 2021

Yang walks back ‘overly simplistic’ pro-Israel tweet after pile-on from progressives

After sharp criticism from the left, New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang walked back his “overly simplistic” tweet supporting Israel amid condemning “Hamas terrorists” amid a flare up of violent clashes between Israelis and Palestinians. 

The New York Times May 12, 2021

New York Times' Mara Gay roasted for claiming Dave Rubin's show 'regularly hosts white supremacists' 

Liberal New York Times editorial board member Mara Gay was roasted Tuesday for claiming in an interview that commentator Dave Rubin "regularly hosts white supremacists" on his show "The Rubin Report." 

Israel May 12, 2021

Pelosi, AOC’s comments on airstrikes in Gaza and Israel underscores divide among Democrats

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday condemned the indiscriminate rocket attacks by Hamas against Israel, and said Tel Aviv has the right to "defend herself against this assault." 

New York City May 10, 2021

New York Post endorses former police officer Eric Adams for mayor: 'Depth of experience'

The New York Post editorial board announced its endorsement Monday in New York City's upcoming mayoral election: Brooklyn Borough president and former New York Police Department officer Eric Adams. 

Fox News Flash April 23, 2021

Watters: With Universal Basic Income, Democrats 'figured it out': 'Just bribe people to vote for them'

The panel on "The Five" discussed Democratic cities and other municipalities planning to begin paying their own citizens a stipend without recompense, as the idea of universal basic income gains steam among left-wing politicians.