New York Governor Kathy Hochul addressed the recent border negotiations and their impact on the upcoming special election in a live interview. Hochul expressed confidence in President Biden's ability to address the immigration issue and emphasized the need to stop the flow of drugs and illegal migration. She also highlighted the importance of supporting Ukraine and eradicating Hamas, stating that Biden is a national security president with extensive experience.
The governor criticized Republicans for hindering the border deal, stating that they would bear the consequences and could no longer place blame on Democrats. Hochul cited the upcoming special election in New York as an example, pointing out that Tom Suozzi's opponent, a Republican, had stated her opposition to the Senate deal. She argued that Republicans had turned their backs on the state and the people who elected them.