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Kathy Hochul: “We got our own fires under control here. We do not need the…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Gov. Hochul stands firm, tells President Trump NYC doesn't need the National Guard

Published | Video Starts at 02:11

I just know how to stop crime. He's just trying to throw gasoline on a fire. We don't need that. We got our own fires under control here. We do not need the federal government telling us what to do. Yesterday, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch told Attorney General Pam Bondi the same thing, although it was Governor Hochul who stationed New York National Guard troops in the subway last year. (02:11–02:17)

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Asserts that New York has its issues under control and does not need federal intervention.

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