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Mayor Bill de Blasio under scrutiny as city honors murdered NYPD officer



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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio can't win with the NYPD.


Amid criticism that he was not supporting police, de Blasio plans to attend funeral services for slain Officer Rafael Ramos on Saturday. Ramos was killed, along with his partner, in an ambush shooting on Dec. 20.



But the New York City Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, the largest police union in the city, has encouraged officers to sign a request to keep the mayor from attending their funeral if they are killed in the line of duty. The union was circulating the form before the two officers were killed. Read more...


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