Zohran Mamdani left no doubt Tuesday about his warped hatred of city cops when he called to shift police-disciplinary power to the anti-cop Civilian Complaint Review Board.
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani attends a news conference to address the cost of rent on October 01, 2025 in the Bronx borough of New York City. Zohran Mamdani just offered fresh proof of his deep anti-cop bigotry with his call to shift key powers to discipline officers to the Civilian Complaint Review Board .
It’s a terrible fix for a problem that doesn’t exist — and one that would lead to worse policing, and so more crime; it would likely even produce a force with far“What I would do is ensure that the recommendations of the CCRB be understood to be the final voice of the question of accountability,”Anti-blue prejudice is hard-wired into the board. Nearly half its members are chosen by the bitterly anti-policing City Council and cop-hating Public Advocate Jumaane Williams; the staff leans heavily left, too. And the CCRB incorporates anonymous tips into its files on individual officers — an open invitation for gangs and other criminal organizations to smear cops who are actuallyMamdani has tried to weasel away from his repeated smears of the NYPD as “racist, anti-queer & a major threat to public safety,” butYet, by every objective metric, the NYPD is the most professional urban police force in the nation, and maybe the world.show a total of just 33,000 complaints, though the force has over a million interactions with the public every year and there’s virtually no downside to filing a complaint; only 2% of which are ever substantiated.problem with overly aggressive or racist cops, and a majority of the force is black or Hispanic., the head of the Police Benevolent Association; that may be an exaggeration, but it surely indicates how his members feel. In short, Mamdani’s “reform” would be yet another reason for every officer to leave the NYPD, whether via retiring as soon as possible or finding a cop job somewhere else.Even if the city woke up, reversed course and went on a hiring spree, it’d have a rookie-heavy force more likely to make mistakes.to empower the CCRB: He could just tap a cop-hater as commish to rubber-stamp every CCRB recommendation. Which means if New Yorkers want an effective police force to control crime, their only hope is to keep Zohran Mamdani far away from City Hall.NJ teen girls killed in quiet suburb by alleged stalker who ran them down in Jeep after months of harassmentNJ teen girls killed in quiet suburb by alleged stalker who ran them down in Jeep after months of harassment
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