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Kathy Hochul: “They're building up capacity to detain people because right…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Governor Hochul Introduces New Legislation to Stop ICE from Co-Opting Local Law Enforcement

Published | Video Starts at 38:01

Because we haven't seen what we've seen in Minneapolis. Are you worried that we can. Have you had any indication from either. Trump or Tom Bowman? No, but I see the signs. They're building up capacity to detain people because right now they don't have enough capacity to do large scale surge of ICE agents. I'm not saying they will. And I hope to God they don't come because our police are busy enough. Our state police, our sheriffs, local chiefs of police, they're all busy people. (38:01–38:10)

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Asserts that ICE is increasing its capacity to detain people.

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