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Jim Walden: “I think there needs to be revisions to the [sanctuary city]…”

Featuring: Jim Walden, Attorney, Former Candidate, New York City Mayoral Election 2025

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Jim Walden Discusses Independent Mayoral Candidacy on Good Day New York

Published | Video Starts at 05:24

And then if they were going to use such a tax like congestion pricing, it should have been planned better. There should have been clear exemptions, for example, for public servants. Should New York remain a sanctuary city? I think there needs to be revisions to the [sanctuary city] law. I think that the principle behind it is noble. And I was first generation on my mom's side, so I care about immigrants as well. But we have to have more common sense policies. (05:24)

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Asserts that revisions are needed to the sanctuary city law.

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