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attendance. let s move on now. new york city s mayor-elect has tapped the next commissioner of the nypd. commissioner sewell will be only the third black person to lead the nation s largest police force. joining me is incoming police commissioner, chief keechant sewell. thank you for joining us and congratulations on this very big and important job. thank you so much for having me. it s a pleasure to be here. you re coming in at a precarious time. the city is dealing with all sorts of stuff, given covid. it s also quite a rise in crime, quite a rise in violent crime. how do you plan on addressing that? there are quite a few challenges ahead. i plan on addressing them head on. we need to do some assessments to see what s going on in the city now. i met with some leaders from the nypd yesterday. and we re all pretty
have to be able to separate the fact that we may be in a position where we are justified in our use of force, but i don t believe any police officer takes the use of force lightly. and i don t believe that we have to say that a person we don t have to show compassion or emotion when that life is taken. every single loss of life is a tragedy for someone. and i think acknowledging that and using that emotional intelligence to identify that is important. incoming police commissioner keechant sewell, thank you so much for joining us today and for sticking around. we hope to have you back again sometime soon, and good luck. thank you very much. coming up next, my colleague gabe gutierrez took a helicopter tour over parts of kentucky, devastated by last week s tornadoes as that same area is facing even more storms. it s the most joyous time of the year. especially at t-mobile! let s go to dianne. i got the awesome new iphone 13 pro and airpods, and t-mobile is paying for them both! a