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Andrew Cuomo: “You could still protest, but you have to stay 50ft away…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 26:17

You can't harass students going into a school in a way that could impede their entering the school. And the police will set a buffer zone. That's appropriate. You could still protest, but you have to stay 50ft away, 20ft away. You can't impede people going into a school. He didn't want it. He vetoes that bill. Right. Why? First of all, it gave the police power. (26:17–26:24)

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Asserts that the buffer zone law allowed protests but required a distance of 50ft or 20ft.

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