Gov. Kathy Hochul vows to protect freedoms of New Yorkers, will discuss path forward
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Gov. Kathy Hochul is addressing New Yorkers on Wednesday afternoon after the 2024 presidential election was called for Donald Trump.
Hochul promised that she will protect the rights and values of New Yorkers "no matter what lies ahead."
She released a statement ahead of her remarks:
"Congratulations to New York's newly elected and re-elected Democratic members of Congress, as well as those who prevailed in down-ballot races across our state. I want to acknowledge the dedication of all the candidates, their staff, organized labor, and volunteers who worked tirelessly to build a stronger New York for all. I want New Yorkers to know that as your governor, I am committed to safeguarding the rights, freedoms and values we hold dear-no matter what lies ahead."
This story will be updated.
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