Sentences with phrase «protest against the mayor»

There was no visible protest against the mayor or his words.

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The governor and the mayor were both marking the National School Walkout, a nationwide student protest against gun violence.

Several officials, including the head of the NYPD's biggest union, former mayor Rudy Giuliani, for whom Bratton served as police chief in the 1990s, and former Gov. George Pataki have criticized the mayor in the wake of the officers» deaths and ongoing protests against grand jury decisions not to indict police in the Garner and Brown cases.

Patrolmen's Benevolent Association President Patrick Lynch has blamed the mayor — who has been sympathetic to people protesting against police — for the officers» deaths.

Still, the mayor acknowledged that elected officials protesting against the government is «not unheard of.»

(Powers was arrested in 1999 after organizing a protest against the then - mayor, who had attempted to censor the infamous «Sensation» exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum — a protest that encouraged passersby in Washington Square Park to fling artificial poo at a portrait of Giuliani.)