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'It is apparent that Mayor Eric Adams backs the NYPD under all circumstances. Where does he draw the line?'

misogynistic, Neo-Nazis, and White Supremacist used describe the Proud Boys and their affiliates. The group is known for hate based violence. Members have been convicted of being leaders and co-conspirators in the deadly insurrection that took place on Jan. 6, 2021.

. What truly offends the targets of the Proud Boys hate is that the mayor defended the police and didn’t condemn the group. It is apparent that Mayor Eric Adams backs the NYPD under all circumstances. Where does he draw the line? He was a critic of the police in 2020, but ran a pro-police mayoral campaign a year later.

It is nothing short of appalling that the NYPD allowed the Proud Boys on the train for free. Let’s put this in perspective. In 2020, a study conducted by the Community Service Society concluded that there was racial disparities in fare evasion enforcement disproportionately impacting high-poverty communities of color. In addition, there is no shortage of video showing police brutally arresting Black and Brown people for fair evasion.

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