Kathy Hochul: “He did this when he attempted to undermine the duly elected…”

“You may be aware that over 24 hours ago, I did not respond very well to the Trump administration posting a photo of the president attired like a king, as well as a message declaring that indeed, he was the king. He did this when he attempted to undermine the duly elected laws of our state related to congestion pricing. I reference this again today for one reason. We fought a war 250 years ago to depose a king who tried to impose his will on a young country.” (00:55–01:04)

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