Kathy Hochul on Mamdani, Trump and Where Democrats Went Wrong
Episode
26 min
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2 min
Topics
Economics & Policy
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What It Covers
New York Governor Kathy Hochul discusses government shutdown impacts, Democratic party messaging failures, working with Trump administration, and endorsing progressive mayoral candidate Zoran Mamdani.
Notable Moment
Hochul reveals she successfully convinced Trump to restore nearly 200 million dollars in homeland security funding by framing the cuts as defunding police in post-9/11 New York City.
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