NY Governor Hochul Condemns Arrest of NYC Comptroller Brad Lander by ICE
Forbes Breaking NewsJuly 7, 20251 min10,047 views
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- 😔 Governor Kathy Hochul described the arrest of NYC Comptroller Brad Lander by ICE agents as a "sorry day" for New York and the country.
- 🚨 Hochul learned of the arrest while visiting Little Haiti, a community experiencing fear due to travel bans and potential loss of legal status.
- 🏃♂️ Upon hearing the news, she immediately went to the courthouse to check on Lander's whereabouts and attempt to intervene.
Lander's Release and Broader Concerns
- ✅ Hochul confirmed that the charges against Lander have been dropped and he was released as a free man.
- 😟 Despite the positive outcome for Lander, Hochul expressed concern for other individuals being detained and separated from their families, who lack public attention and legal representation.
- 💰 To address this, the state of New York is allocating $50 million to provide legal coverage for those affected.
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