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Zellnor Myrie: “I plan to uphold our sanctuary city laws.”

Featuring: Zellnor Myrie, Democratic | New York State Senate, District 20

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Published | Video Starts at 05:32

The biggest defender of our sanctuary city laws was a well known progressive named Rudy Giuliani. It was not partisan. This used to be something that we all understood is important to the vitality of this city. So I plan to uphold our sanctuary city laws. But I, but I want to go a step further. I want to do something called work nyc. Give New York City specific work permit to people seeking opportunity here. (05:32–05:35)

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Asserts intention to uphold New York City's sanctuary city laws.

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