• Episode 110: Former U.S. Attorney Turned Mayoral Candidate on Crime, Corruption, and Reform with Jim Walden

  • Mar 26 2025
  • Length: 58 mins
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Episode 110: Former U.S. Attorney Turned Mayoral Candidate on Crime, Corruption, and Reform with Jim Walden

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  • On this episode Kevin and Ed welcome guest Jim Walden, a former US attorney and independent candidate for New York City Mayor. Walden shares his background, his reasons for running, and his vision for the city. He discusses his upbringing in Levittown, Pennsylvania, his career as a federal prosecutor, and his shift to private practice where he focused on pro bono work for diverse communities. Walden outlines his centrist approach, emphasizing safe streets, affordability, education reform, and eliminating corruption. He also speaks on police retention and recruitment, tackling issues such as the qualified immunity law and the importance of increasing police presence. Additionally, Walden touches on his views regarding Eric Adams, Andrew Cuomo, sanctuary cities, and the need for a Citywide Department of Public Integrity. Throughout the discussion, Walden stresses the importance of practical, data-driven policy-making and maintaining public trust in government. The episode concludes with information on how listeners can support Walden's campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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