WATCH: Gaffe-prone Seattle socialist mayor cuts off police chief in yet another awkward interview

By Fox News · Fox News

Already known for awkward, gaffe-prone interviews and public appearances, Seattle socialist Mayor Katie Wilson is being mocked again for another uncomfortable on-camera moment. This time, Wilson, a Democrat and self-identified socialist, is being criticized for a strange interview about the city’s gun violence reduction plan alongside Seattle Police Assistant Chief Nicole Powell and Amy Barden, chief of Seattle’s Community Assisted Response and Engagement (CARE) Department. At one point during the interview, Wilson interjected after a long pause when Powell was questioned by a reporter about the usefulness of new Flock-type surveillance cameras being installed in the city. KOMO News reporter Chris Daniels had asked Powell whether the new cameras could assist with Seattle’s slate of unsolved cases. The assistant police chief hesitated, looked down and began to speak twice before Wilson interjected. "Cameras are obviously a useful tool, right? We’ve seen in the 'Bite of Seattle' shooting there’s been camera footage from businesses around Seattle center, we have cameras at Seattle center, those cameras have been useful tools in solving crime, there’s no doubt about that," said Wilson. SEATTLE MAYOR GRILLED ON PUBLIC SAFETY CRISIS AS RESIDENTS DEMAND ANSWERS Visibly uncomfortable after Wilson interjected, the assistant police chief chuckled, motioned to the mayor and repeatedly looked off camera. The reporter continued pressing them, saying, "What’s going to be the metric of success?" Powell looked to Wilson, whose voice cracked slightly as she answered, "Ultimately, we want to see zero homicides, we want to see fewer homicides, and we want to see fewer guns shot." While Wilson spoke, Powell nodded along and looked to the side off camera again. The reporter persisted, asking, "Would either of you like to answer that question?" as he motioned to Powell and Barden. Barden jumped in quickly, steering the conversation away from flock cameras. "From my side, in addition to…