hey everyone Thanks for tuning in big news coming out of New York City today in a surprising turn of events NYPD commissioner Edward cin has resigned amidst an ongoing federal investigation mayor Eric Adams has wasted no time in appointing Tom Donlan a retired FBI official as the interim commissioner now to give you some background cabin's resignation follows the seizure of his phone by federal agents this is part of a broader investigation that's casting a shadow over multiple high-ranking officials in Adams Administration while the exact details of the investigation remain murky allegations of corruption and misconduct are swirling in his resignation letter cin emphasized his commitment to the NYPD stating that the recent events were distracting him from his duties He also mentioned that the department needs a leader who can fully dedicate themselves to the safety and Service of New York city mayor Adams in a recent address highlighted some key achievements despite the turmoil he pointed out the removal of 18,000 illegal guns from the streets and a notable decrease in Subway crime rates these are significant steps toward improving Public Safety in the city Adam's choice of Tom donlin as the interim commissioner is seen as a strategic move donlin brings a wealth of experience from his time leading the FBI's New York office especially in areas like counterterrorism the mayor expressed confidence in donin's ability to guide the NYPD through this challenge ing period however Adams's Administration is facing increasing scrutiny critics argue that the mayor has not been transparent enough about the federal investigations and their potential impact on the city's governance there are also concerns about whether Adams has fostered a culture of accountability given the number of officials under investigation Adams has defended his administration stating that he takes all allegations seriously and is committed to cooperating with investigators he emphasized the importance of allowing the legal process to unfold without interference despite the uncertainty the focus remains on maintaining Public Safety interim commissioner donlin has already outlined his priorities which include removing illegal guns from the streets and tackling Rising crime rates the NYPD is determined to continue serving and protecting the people of New York City this situation is evolving and it's clear that the next few months will be crucial for Adams's Administration and the NYPD we'll be keeping a close eye on how things develop let me know your thoughts on this in the comments below don't forget to like And subscribe for more updates stay safe out there thanks for watching