Democrats have ruined New York and Gov. Kathy Hochul's first order of business to get tough on crime should be to fire Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., said on Newsmax.
"I'm from upstate New York, and it's the state laws that are a problem in the New York State Legislature," Tenney said Thursday during an appearance on "American Agenda" in response to NYC Mayor Eric Adams' Wednesday press conference where he touted New York City as "the safest big city in America." "They came up with cashless bail. We don't have any tools in the chest for police to actually do something about crime, so it's why we had this horrible situation with Laken Riley. It was New York City's detainer law that forced the New York PD to let this killer, illegal immigrant with ties to gangs, to let him go … he probably had a driver's license, which we issued to illegal immigrants, went to Georgia and killed this innocent student. This is what's happening all over the stat