Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres accused Kathy Hochul of foot-dragging by not approving a law to ban mask-wearing in public to thwart hate-spewing bigots — after a mob of keffiyeh-clad anti-Israel protesters took over a Barnard College building on Wednesday.
Rep. Ritchie Torres raps Gov. Hochul for foot-dragging on approving mask ban after latest anti-Israel protest on NYC campus
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February 27, 2025
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