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De Blasio Challenges Sessions To 'Come To New York' And Tell NYPD Officers They're Soft On Crime

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Mayor de Blasio and Commissioner O'Neill inviting the United States President and Attorney General to say it to their faces. — via NYC Mayor's Office

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Published Apr 22, 2017

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