‘In God We Trust’: NYC Mayor Talks Faith in Governance, Public Safety

‘In God We Trust’: NYC Mayor Talks Faith in Governance, Public Safety
Eric Adams, mayor of New York City, speaks on stage during The 2022 Concordia Annual Summit at Sheraton New York in New York City on Sept. 19, 2022. Riccardo Savi/Getty Images for Concordia Summit
Gary Bai
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Sunday doubled down on remarks he made earlier in the week dismissing the idea of the separation of church and state.

Dana Bash, host of CNN’s “State of the Union,” said Adams’s earlier comments about the role of faith in governance “alarmed some people, even religious leaders who were in the room,” before promoting Adams for a response.