Mayor Eric Adams Says He is In opposition to Legalizing Prostitution, Cites Religion

Eric Adams says he cannot assist legalizing prostitution … citing his previous expertise as a police officer and his religion as the principle causes for it.

The Mayor of New York Metropolis joined us for an interview airing Thursday … and, he says he is completely in opposition to legalizing prostitution — not like his opponent Zohran Mamdani has indicated prior to now.

Adams says he remembers seeing younger males — simply 18 or 19 years previous — promoting their our bodies on the road again within the day … and, he claims prostitution contributed to the AIDS epidemic within the metropolis again within the day as nicely.

When requested about establishing a red-light district — like the sort in Amsterdam — Adams says even such areas do not convey an finish to the exploitation and violence that is related to prostitution.

Adams says he finally would not like treating intercourse work prefer it’s a viable occupation for younger individuals to have … and, he would not need to encourage it in any respect.

Adams additionally cites his Christian religion … and throws shade at Mamdani for supporting the legalization of prostitution whereas claiming to be a person of the Islamic religion.

Adams and Mamdani are operating in opposition to one another within the NYC mayoral race … and former Governor Andrew Cuomo is operating as an unbiased.

Appears the race is heating up … and, Adams is making his ideas on the hot-button points completely clear within the run-up.