Bruce Blakeman | Nassau County Executive Will Be New York State's Next Governor
Summary
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joins Sid to discuss his New York gubernatorial campaign, criticizing Governor Hochul’s economic and energy policies. He addresses claims of racial bias in his ads by highlighting his outreach to diverse communities and partnerships with leaders like Ruben Diaz. Blakeman also condemns a new state law restricting cooperation with ICE, citing recent crimes by illegal migrants in Nassau County.
Topics discussed
Promo for WABC's 9/11 Gala and America's 250th Anniversary
Bruce Blakeman joins from Buffalo on his NY gubernatorial tour
Blakeman discusses running mate Todd Hood and rural poverty
Critique of Hochul's green energy policies and natural gas reserves
Addressing criticism about lack of diversity in campaign ads
Blakeman's outreach to African-American and Latino communities
AI commercials and engagement with Dominican community
Upcoming prayer breakfast with Ruben Diaz and A.L. David
Blakeman's appeal to Democrats and support from Bonnie Lautenberg
Discussion on winning over Democrats and independents in Nassau
Opposition to Hochul's new law restricting ICE cooperation
Blakeman's record on deporting criminals and guest worker program
Hosts defend Blakeman's campaign strategy and media presence
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