During a recent congressional hearing, New York Governor Kathy Hochul faced questions regarding her executive order extending sanctuary state policies enacted by her predecessor. Rep. Elise Stefanik pressed Hochul on high-profile violent crime cases involving illegal immigrants, but the governor could not recall specific incidents, raising concerns about transparency and accountability. The sanctuary policies limit local law enforcement's ability to cooperate with federal immigration efforts, resulting in criticism amidst rising violent crime rates linked to undocumented immigrants.
Hochul's administration continues to enforce sanctuary policies limiting law enforcement's cooperation with federal immigration authorities despite high-profile violent crime incidents.
During a congressional hearing, Gov. Hochul struggled to recall details on key immigration-related violent crimes, emphasizing potential gaps in accountability.
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