President Trump to Visit Nassau Amid Bruce Blakeman’s Run for Governor
Trump will join Nassau County Republicans to promote law enforcement and boost Bruce Blakeman as he trails Gov. Kathy Hochul by 20 points statewide.
- On Friday, Aug. 14, President Donald Trump will visit the Nassau County Police Academy to join Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who is challenging Democratic incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul for New York State's governorship.
- Following Rep. Elise Stefanik 's withdrawal from the primary earlier this year, Trump endorsed Blakeman, calling him 'MAGA all the way' in December 2025 after supporting him since his 2021 county executive race.
- Showcasing the FBI's 2025 Crime Report, Trump will present 'the largest year-to-year decrease ever in violent crime,' while Blakeman touts his record of enacting the nation's first post-COVID mask ban in 2024.
- Despite the polling gap, Hochul's campaign spokesperson Ryan Radulovacki framed the race as a choice between a governor 'protecting our healthcare, investing billions in public safety' or a 'MAGA fanboy who'd rather be at Mar-a-Lago,' while Blakeman trails by 20 percentage points statewide.
- Republicans are mounting a coordinated effort across Long Island, targeting Congressional District 4 where Republican Jeanine Driscoll challenges Democratic incumbent Laura Gillen, following Vice President J.D. Vance's recent visit to support former state Assemblyman Mike LiPetri .
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President Trump to visit Long Island this week: Blakeman
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) — President Donald Trump will pay a visit to Long Island this week, according to Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman. Blakeman said the President will visit his county to tour law enforcement facilities and to pay tribute to first responders, including police and fire, "for their outstanding efforts to protect our [...]
Trump to Tour Nassau County Police Facilities With GOP Governor Hopeful Bruce Blakeman - Real News Now
President Donald Trump is heading back to Long Island on Friday for a tour of Nassau County’s state-of-the-art law enforcement facilities alongside Republican gubernatorial candidate and County Executive Bruce Blakeman. The president is expected to visit the Nassau County Police Academy, where he will highlight newly released FBI crime statistics showing a historic nationwide decline in violent crime. The visit will also recognize police officer…
President Trump to visit Nassau amid Bruce Blakeman’s run for governor
President Donald Trump is set to visit Long Island in the midst of Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s run for governor. Blakeman, who is challenging Democratic incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul for New York State’s top position, said on Monday, Aug. 10, that he is looking forward to Trump’s upcoming local appearance. Trump is expected to...
Blakeman, Constantino tender two takes on Trump
As Republicans in the state look to defend a North Country congressional seat in upcoming midterm elections, they’re also aiming to drum up support at the top of the ticket in the well-known party stronghold. And two GOP candidates who often campaign on their close ties to President Donald Trump are starting to heed different strategies when it comes to Trump, who’s widely unpopular downstate, but popular in some upstate enclaves. Nassau County …
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