Post by Logan on Apr 16, 2016 5:47:36 GMT -6
Donald Trump disagrees with the NYPD in editorial board interview
Donald Trump told the Newsday/amNY editorial board that he disagrees with the NYPD about how to keep New York City safe from terrorism.
In a conversation by phone on Friday, Trump expressed his disapproval of the closing of “the finest surveillance system of any system in the world,” referring to the NYPD’s now-shuttered Demographics Unit.
“They say that numerous things came out of there, very positive things, having to do with stopping problems,” Trump said.
The Demographics Unit generated not a single lead or terror investigation. Assistant Chief Thomas Galati testified as much during a 2012 deposition for a federal civil rights case concerning the unit.
Read more: www.amny.com/opinion/columnists/mark-chiusano/donald-trump-disagrees-with-the-nypd-in-editorial-board-interview-1.11696937
Donald Trump told the Newsday/amNY editorial board that he disagrees with the NYPD about how to keep New York City safe from terrorism.
In a conversation by phone on Friday, Trump expressed his disapproval of the closing of “the finest surveillance system of any system in the world,” referring to the NYPD’s now-shuttered Demographics Unit.
“They say that numerous things came out of there, very positive things, having to do with stopping problems,” Trump said.
The Demographics Unit generated not a single lead or terror investigation. Assistant Chief Thomas Galati testified as much during a 2012 deposition for a federal civil rights case concerning the unit.
Read more: www.amny.com/opinion/columnists/mark-chiusano/donald-trump-disagrees-with-the-nypd-in-editorial-board-interview-1.11696937