NYPD reacts to criticism over dance team

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NEW YORK (PIX11) – The NYPD is responding after a performance by its new dance team on PIX11 Morning News went viral on social media.

New Yorkers and politicians like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized the department for wasting taxpayer dollars on the group.

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The performance set off a firestorm of backlash on social media.

Autumn-Raine Martinez, the president of the dance team, and NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Communications Tarik Sheppard joined PIX11 Morning News to talk about the controversy.

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