The shadow of George Santos, the unpopular truth-indifferent Republican who previously held the seat, hangs over the race, too. New York City’s cavernous, tent-style migrant shelter at the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center in Queens Village sits within the House district. “The migrant issue is a very big issue,” Suozzi said Wednesday. “It’s pretty clear that from the Republican side, the immigration issue is dominating,” said Steven Cohen, a professor of public affairs at Columbia University. Suozzi, who left Congress for a doomed run for governor, finished his third term representing Long Island a year ago.

Source: Ethiopian News February 07, 2024 21:58 UTC