VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-14
“Kathy Hochul appealed to ICE to let this criminal out. The question that New Yorkers have to ask is what was this guy doing in New York in the first place? It's because Kathy Hochul has made us a sanctuary state,”
Bruce Blakeman · said 2026-10-14 · reported 2026-10-14
Blakeman criticized Hochul's sanctuary state policies during the gubernatorial debate's opening question about ICE conduct.
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