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13 October
5:46 pm

I had to get a hundred million dollars back to help fund our police and our fire.

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Kathy Hochul, at New York Governor General Election Debate (Spectrum News)

5:46 pm
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Why we checked itSpecific dollar figure claimed to have been recovered in a dispute with the Trump administration — verifiable against state and federal budget records.
What we foundHochul did recover approximately $100 million in federal counterterrorism funding through a court order, and those funds support police and fire — but her framing of personally 'getting back' the money oversimplifies a court-ordered partial restoration.
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