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Kathy Hochul

Governor of New York. 7 claims checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2020 to 2024. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.

Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York

“In New York, there are no barriers to law enforcement to work with the federal government on immigration laws, and there are 100 crimes where migrants can be handed over.”

PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False

PolitiFact says: Some cooperation can happen between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities. But legal precedents and state and city laws prohibit cooperation in many instances.