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Kathy Hochul: “They misrepresented the justification for even coming on the…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Kathy Hochul Holds Press Briefing On Public Safety And Police Investments

Published | Video Starts at 19:05

This is really what America has become, where agents who claim they're there to deal with violent criminals, turns out they only had administrative warrants. They didn't even have criminal warrants. They misrepresented the justification for even coming on the grounds to the owners who were there told, stay over here because there's someone who, you know, homicide suspects are on the grounds, which was truly false. So the owners were lied to. But is this an America? We might have people separated by the color of their skin or where they're from, regardless of whether they have papers or not. (19:05–19:19)

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Asserts that ICE agents falsely claimed homicide suspects were on the grounds during a raid.

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