Tuesday, September 19, 2017
As U.N. Gathers, De Blasio Urges Fellow Mayors to Fight Trump on Climate, Immigration
As the United Nations General Assembly got underway in New York City on Monday, Mayor Bill de Blasio crisscrossed Manhattan speaking at two events highlighting the issues of climate change and immigration, taking both opportunities to criticize President Donald Trump.
De Blasio delivered the keynote address at the C40 cities gathering, with representatives from some of the world’s biggest cities convening to address climate change.