Hochul says she thought ‘tax the rich’ chant was ‘let’s go Bills’
- Democratic gubernatorial nominee Kathy Hochul attended a rally for mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, who has faced backlash for his progressive tax proposals, which Hochul opposes.
 - Hochul acknowledged the crowd's passion for raising taxes but stated her focus was on supporting Mamdani as he runs for mayor.
 - Mamdani's tax policies, targeting corporations and the top 1% of earners, face opposition from Hochul, who ruled out raising taxes in New York.
 - The rally highlighted a division in the Democratic Party, with progressive voices demanding more from mainstream leaders like Hochul.
 
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Hochul Comments On Chant By Crowd During Event - Patriot Newsfeed
Political rallies are often choreographed to the last second, meant to project unity, momentum, and a dash of drama — but sometimes, the script runs off the rails. That’s exactly what happened at a Sunday night campaign event for Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist Assemblyman from Queens, who managed to gather an ideological Avengers lineup including Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Gov. Hochul claims she …
Governor Hochul Claims 'Tax The Rich' Chants at Socialist Rally Were 'Let's Go Bills'
Of all the ways a politician reveals their true character, the most telling are rarely found in a prepared speech. They are found in the... The post Governor Hochul Claims ‘Tax The Rich’ Chants at Socialist Rally Were ‘Let’s Go Bills’ appeared first on Patriot Journal.
‘Tax the rich!’: Mamdani steps in to defend Hochul after supporters heckle governor at NYC rally
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani defended Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-N.Y., after his supporters chanted, "Tax the rich!" at her during a star-studded rally at Forest Hills Stadium.
Hochul Says She Thought Socialists Chanting ‘Tax The Rich’ At Her Were Saying ‘Let’s Go Bills’
In a moment ripped straight from the sidelines at Talladega, Governor Kathy Hochul claimed on Monday that when a crowd of New Yorkers began chanting “Tax the rich!” at a rally for mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, all she’d heard was, “Let’s go Bills!”Hochul gave the implausible explanation when she was asked about the chanting and whether she would stand firm on not raising taxes despite Mamdani’s repeated calls for higher taxes on wealthy New …
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