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Andrew Cuomo: “I would sue, I would lobby, I would beseech him personally…”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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Announcement by Fmr Gov. and NYC Mayoral Candidate Andrew Cuomo

Published | Video Starts at 45:23

For what purpose? They're posing no burden to anyone. As a matter of fact, they are a benefit. Look, I will do everything that I can do. I would sue, I would lobby, I would beseech him personally. I would do everything that I could do because I think it's morally wrong. And on a human level, it is very, very disturbing. I mean, I talk to families who are just afraid to go out of the house. (45:23–45:36)

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Asserts willingness to take legal and personal actions against policies perceived as morally wrong regarding immigration.

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