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A quarter of NYPD officers who joined the ranks this week were born outside of the United States, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said.
The diverse class of nearly 1,000 officers is the largest in nearly a decade, Tisch added during her appearance on “Good Day New York.” Tisch has been highlighting the diversity of the incoming class of rookie officers amid heightened anxiety around the Trump administration’s treatment of immigrants…