“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordJune 1, 2026
People have rights that we are not forgoing just because there's been this decision by the Trump administration to unleash hell on our streets.
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Kathy Hochul
Democratic · New York
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Governor Hochul emphasizes protecting citizens' rights.

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