‘Absolutely inappropriate’: De Blasio ‘very angry’ at Cuomo saying NYPD failed in response to riots

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio condemned Gov. Andrew Cuomo for saying that the city’s police department failed to contain the riots for the past several days.

In a briefing on Tuesday, Cuomo said that the New York City Police Department and de Blasio “did not do their job” and failed to protect the city. During an interview on 1010 Wins later that night, de Blasio said Cuomo was “wrong” to criticize the police.

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