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Michael Blake: “We have an executive action right now that the governor put…”

Featuring: Michael Blake, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House New York, District 15

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Community and Legislative Response to Violence with Assemblyman Michael Blake

Published | Video Starts at 02:01

So we also provide that support as well. Yes. Assemblyman, do we need new legislation? What should we do? 100%. You know, We have an executive action right now that the governor put into place so that the attorney general will serve as a special prosecutor when this occurs. However, we need that to be statutory. We need that to become the law. We need our Senate Republican colleagues in New York State Senate to work with us to get that done. (02:01–02:10)

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Asserts that there is an executive action for the attorney general to act as a special prosecutor in certain cases.

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