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Dem governor in the hot seat after testing limits of authority with major move against ICE

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is using her 2027 budget request to push new restrictions targeting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the Empire State, testing the limits of her authority to impose requirements on federal agencies — a test that experts say is doomed from its outset.The Local Cops Local Crimes Act would block local law enforcement from acting on behalf of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).Alongside a proposed ban on masks and new operational limits in certain settings, Hochul’s efforts continue Democrats' efforts to use state-level policies to push back on Pre...