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Characterizing the allegations as an unwelcome “distraction,” Adams said he was confident the lawsuit would not upend his mayoralty. After she was repeatedly passed over for a promotion, she said she sought guidance from Adams, then a transit police officer and an outspoken member of the Guardians Association, a fraternal organization that advocates for Black members of law enforcement.
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, a state assembly member and chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, said that as a victim of sexual assault herself, she supports accusers coming forward.
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