Bill de Blasio to 'monitor' Christian Group Operating Field Hospital: 'No discrimination whatsoever'
April 8, 2020
By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday he plans to monitor a field hospital in Central Park being operated by Franklin Graham’s evangelical humanitarian group Samaritan’s Purse so that he can ensure there is no discrimination going on amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Mr. de Blasio said he found it “very troubling” to learn of Mr. Graham’s past statements condemning homosexuality and Islam and said he reached out to the CEO of the Mount Sinai system, Dr. Ken Davis, who “assured” him they had a written agreement with Samaritan’s Purse that “there’...
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