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Kathy Hochul: “I signed a law, many, many protections against what ICE is…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Published | Video Starts at 06:24

That is exactly what is happening. I want everyone to focus on that. Yes, we passed the John Wright's Voting Act. We have the toughest protections in the country. And just recently I signed a law, many, many protections against what ICE is doing to say ICE agents cannot show up at polling places. Can you see this scenario? Black and brown communities across our country and in New York where they're all of a sudden on election day to create that fear factor and intimidation factor that they're so good at. (06:24–06:34)

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Asserts that Kathy Hochul signed a law preventing ICE agents from showing up at polling places.

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