Andrew Cuomo: “The deficit came from the city's expense on migrants.”

“If you know the person is telling an obvious distruth to the people of the city that what they're saying is untrue, saying, say it's untrue There was no secret at $12 billion deficit. And what the mayor is saying is The deficit came from the city's expense on migrants. which, by the way, was the state that had New York City primarily house feed the homeless, the migrants. Why just New York City?” (03:35–03:39)

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