Bill Bratton Blasts New York Post Story

Police commissioner tells reporters today's "Exclusive" is an affront to the paper's founder, Alexander Hamilton.

In this corner, the New York Post’s front-page story about Bill Bratton. In the other corner, police commissioner Bratton, with some choice comments about the Post “Exclusive.”

From a report by Capital New York’s Azi Paybarah:

“Because today is April 1, I have to assume this is an April Fool’s joke,” Bratton said, speaking to reporters at NYPD headquarters for a previously scheduled press conference about crime statistics. “There is not a single, single item in that story that is factual — not one.”

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