Zohran Mamdani: “Governor Hochul's pushing back on Donald Trump when he puts…”

“Because historically, we know that the use of the National Guard is something that is typically requested by the governor of that state, not something that is done unilaterally by the president of the country. That's a new concept. Yeah. And I've admired Governor Hochul's pushing back on Donald Trump when he puts New York City and New York State within the crosshairs of his administration. And she's shown that you can actually win far more by fighting back than through the concessionary approach we've seen from Eric Adams.” (02:29–02:36)

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