N.Y.P.D. Officials Deploy Aggressive Use of Force (on Social Media)
Briefly

Executives from the New York Police Department, including Chief of Patrol John Chell, engaged in aggressive social media behavior on X, targeting individuals like columnist Harry Siegel and challenging the 'defund crowd.' This departure from typical police protocol garnered mixed reactions.
Mayor Eric Adams and top police officials supported the aggressive stance taken by the NYPD executives on social media platforms, emphasizing a need to 'start pushing back' against critics. This strategy will continue despite concerns raised by former officials.
The attacks on columnist Harry Siegel, particularly for criticizing department leaders on crime issues, marked an intense focus that coincided with the funeral of a fallen police officer, Jonathan Diller. The NYPD's aggressive posture was evident even during this solemn event.
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