Hochul and Blakeman Clash Over Immigration and ICE Policies

New York Governor Kathy Hochul and County Executive Bruce Blakeman are arguing about how to handle immigration as the elections approach.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman are currently at odds. Their argument is about immigration policies and the role of ICE in the state. ICE stands for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. This is the federal agency in charge of enforcing immigration laws in the United States. With the midterm elections coming up, both leaders are making their stances very clear. They are debating how the state and local governments should cooperate with federal immigration officials. Blakeman, a Republican, wants to see tougher rules. He thinks local police should wo…