Kathy Hochul self-sabotages campaign with telling response when GOP opponent confronts her about crime

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) raised eyebrows on Tuesday when she bizarrely questioned Republican Lee Zeldin's emphasis on combatting crime, a key issue in the New York governor's race. During Tuesday's New York gubernatorial debate, Zeldin reiterated his pledge to declare a "crime emergency" if elected governor.-- More...

Kathy Hochul's response to me tonight when I spoke about how we need to lock up criminals:

"I don’t know why that's so important to you"?

NYers are getting beaten, slashed, stabbed, and pushed in front of subway cars every day, yet @KathyHochul still can't address crime in NY. pic.twitter.com/rXvGH6XuKd

— Lee Zeldin (@leezeldin) October 26, 2022