new york city mayor as he is the masses of illegal immigrants arriving in the big apple will, quote, destroy the city. never in my life have i had a problem that i did not see an ending to. i don t see an ending to this. i don t see an ending to this. this issue will destroy new york city. reporter: according to the mayor s office, there are now over 110,000 migrants in new york city. over 13,000 of which were bussed if by the state of texas. now, mayor adams went on to say that the city s going to have a $12 billion deficit, cuts will have to be made to support the arrivals of illegal immigrants, and that every service in new york city will be impacted, as he says the city is overrun. it s going to come to your neighborhoods. all of us are going to be impacted by this. i said it last year when we had 15,000, and i m telling you now, 110,000, the city we knew, we re about to lose. and we re all in this together. reporter: meanwhile the first day of classes kicked off
for the white house. new cnn pulls out today show president biden, trailing donald trump in critical battleground states. laces that biden won in the last election and needs to win again. with just five weeks until the first votes are cast, republican presidential hopefuls are stepping up their attacks as a new poll in iowa shows donald trump s lead is only getting bigger. and under pressure. the president of the university of pennsylvania is force out and now calls are going for harvard president to resign after her comments on the rise of anti-semitism on campus. many jewish students at harvard say they don t feel safe. it felt like a failure of leadership. i was expecting a clear statement against anti-semitism and either here is our plan or we need your help implementing this and that instead of this, when hearing the lack of response, they attempt to evade. it just made us feel like alone in this. we start today with cnn s exclusive battleground state polls. who
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thank you. before i close i want to reaffirm once again the need to work together and bridge whatever gaps we have in our position because ultimately we want the same thing. but again ijust ultimately we want the same thing. but again i just want to say one thing. imagine you are a palestinian father, mother, you have to leave your home and you already miserable existence in a refugee camp in gaza, you head south, take shelter in hospital and you are looking at the eyes of your children and did you know you can t protect them. you know you can t protect them. you know that you cannot find a place where they can escape the bombing. how do you explain to these, to a father who we saw yesterday in the rubble looking for four children of his who are still buried under the rubble and he cannot find them? i think we need to remind each other of our humanity. i think we need to accept that killing more people will not bring those who are lost on both sides, as tragic as the loss is.