Mayor Eric Adams defends attending Trump inauguration, likens himself to MLK
January 21, 2025
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0:57Now PlayingMayor Eric Adams defends attending Trump inauguration, likens himself to MLK
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as posted by the channelMayor Eric Adams had a dream — to attend President Trump’s inauguration.
Hizzoner likened himself to Martin Luther King Jr. on Tuesday as he defended bailing on events commemorating the civil rights icon to trek Washington, DC, to hail the new chief.
He claimed MLK, like himself, would have set “partisan politics” aside to show support for the incoming president.
“My life is the life that Dr. King talked about when he said he had a dream,” Adams said during his weekly news conference. “I’m living that dream.”
“Dr. King’s dream is not in Brooklyn or New York City.”
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