Crime & Safety
NYCHA Residents Say Former Federal Official Tricked Them Into Sounding Supportive Of President Trump For RNC Video
As an administrator for HUD under former President Trump, Lin Patton interviewed NYCHA residents about their housing conditions.
April 7, 2021
A former Trump official is admitting she abused her position by tricking NYCHA residents into sounding like they supported Donald Trump.
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NYCHA resident Carmen Quinones says she’s been a Democrat for her entire life, but last summer, she was featured in a video at the Republican National Convention.
In the video, one NYCHA resident says, “Bill de Blasio and the way he has dealt with public housing residents is disgraceful … President Trump’s administration have opened their ears and have listened.”
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