Breaking News: Keechant Sewell will be the first woman to lead the New York Police Department, taking over the nation’s largest force at a key moment. - HOT AIR BALLOON FLIGHT

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Breaking News: Keechant Sewell will be the first woman to lead the New York Police Department, taking over the nation’s largest force at a key moment.

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Keechant Sewell will be the first woman to lead the New York Police Department, taking over the nation's largest force at a key moment.

Tuesday, December 14, 2021 8:16 PM EST

Chief Sewell's appointment, which is expected to be announced on Wednesday, was seen as one of the most important decisions for Eric Adams, the incoming mayor, as he begins to fill out his administration.

Her selection was confirmed on Tuesday night by Evan Thies, a spokesman for Mr. Adams.

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