Mayor Adams faces protests and boos at CUNY law school graduation over policing criticisms
- NYC Mayor Eric Adams was booed and protested during his City University of New York School of Law graduation speech.
- Some students turned their backs on him while he spoke about his former career as an NYPD cop.
- Students protested the mayor for reasons ranging from school budget cuts to his response to the controversial chokehold death of Jordan Neely.
- The protest came as the NYPD faced criticism over delaying the arrest of former-Marine Daniel Penny in the chokehold killing of Neely.
- It is unclear if the mayor's speech was cut short by the protest.