From voters to politicians, NBC10's Lauren Mayk explores the dynamics and decisions happening in one of the country’s key political battlegrounds - Pennsylvania - along with New Jersey and Delaware.
In Episode 7 of Battleground Politics with Lauren Mayk, Philadelphia's Republican candidate for mayor, David Oh, discussed a wide range of issues, including crime in the city, the search for a new police commissioner, stop and frisk, the proposed 76ers arena, the future of the GOP and accusations that he falsely claimed to have served in the Green Berets.
Oh also spoke about the deadly police shooting of Eddie Irizarry, building trust between police and the community, and the city’s ghost gun and gun shop lawsuits.
Here’s a full breakdown of the episode:
1:30 – Crime in Philadelphia
3:33 – Looting in the city
5:16 – Who would David Oh pick for police commissioner?
7:10 – Deadly police shooting of Eddie Irizarry
9:02 – Building trust between police and the community
11:15 – Philly’s ghost gun and gun shop lawsuits
12:25 – Proposed 76ers arena
15:33 – Can Republicans hold their seats in City Council?
18:36 – Green Beret controversy
25:50 – Who will David Oh support in the 2024 presidential race?
29:15 – David Oh speaks on his military service