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’s immediate resignation.Sliwa, who registered as a mayoral candidate on Feb. 17, plans to run on a slogan of "Save our City," the campaign said.
His platform will include the reversal of budget cuts enacted against the NYPD in the aftermath of anti-cop protests last year.
Other campaign priorities include "cleaning up the subway, and bringing businesses and tourism back to New York," a release said.
Sliwa launched the crime-fighting Guardian Angels group 40 years ago to patrol the subways and the streets in the days when Gotham was overrun by crime.
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