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Brad Lander: “Trump illegally arrested Mahmoud Khalil and Mohsen Madawi.”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Brad Lander Criticizes Andrew Cuomo's Silence on Trump Policies

Published | Video Starts at 00:53

I joined advocates to sue to make sure congestion pricing would come into effect. Andrew Cuomo hasn't said a single word. Trump has been sending people against court orders to foreign torture prisons, and he Trump illegally arrested Mahmoud Khalil and Mohsen Madawi. Cuomo has consistently refused to speak up for due process time and again. When Trump and Kristi Noem ordered ICE to arrest Newark Mayor Ross Barako last week, I joined … (00:53–01:05)

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