On the latest episode of Fox News @ Night, panelists Jason Chaffetz and Jessica Millan Patterson have been diving into the latest developments surrounding the New York City mayoral race and the ongoing issues of crime in Chicago. The discussion was sparked by recent reports suggesting that Eric Adams, a Democratic candidate for mayor, may be considering withdrawing from the race due to various challenges and pressures. Adams has since denied these allegations, maintaining his commitment to the campaign.
Patterson and Chaffetz have been highlighting the potential ramifications of Adams’ decision, both for the political landscape of New York and for the broader implications in urban governance. They have also been examining the context of the recent crime spikes in Chicago, drawing parallels to the challenges faced by Adams in New York. The panelists have emphasized the importance of these discussions for understanding the current political climate and the strategies being employed by candidates in major metropolitan areas.