{"id":2227647,"date":"2024-04-22T20:31:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-faces-resistance-to-timing-of-upstate-new-york-visit-after-officers-killed-in-shootout\/"},"modified":"2024-04-22T20:31:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:31:26","slug":"biden-faces-resistance-to-timing-of-upstate-new-york-visit-after-officers-killed-in-shootout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-faces-resistance-to-timing-of-upstate-new-york-visit-after-officers-killed-in-shootout\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#8217;s Upstate NY visit timing met with backlash after officers killed in shootout"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-faces-resistance-to-timing-of-upstate-new-york-visit-after-officers-killed-in-shootout%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2227647&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Rep. Brandon Williams (R-NY) has urged President Joe Biden\u2062 to delay his upcoming trip\u2063 to Syracuse,\u200c New York, following the recent deaths of two police \u2062officers in \u200bthe area. Biden&#8217;s visit \u200don Thursday aims to promote the CHIPS\u2062 and Science Act among other engagements in the Empire State. Williams, representing Syracuse, expressed the need for postponement in a letter \u200dto Biden after the tragic loss of officers Michael Jensen and Michael\u200d Hoosock.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/house-republicans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Brandon Williams\">Brandon Williams<\/a> (R-NY) is requesting President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Joe Biden\">Joe Biden<\/a> delay his planned trip to Syracuse, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/new-york\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"New York\">New York<\/a>, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-secretary-of-state-investigating-voter-registration-group-run-by-democrat-raphael-warnock\/\" title=\"Georgia Secretary Of State Investigating Voter Registration Group Run By Democrat Raphael Warnock\">law enforcement officers<\/a> in the area are reeling from the deaths of two police officers.<\/p>\n<p>Biden is visiting upstate New York on Thursday to tout the CHIPS and Science Act, among other stops in the Empire State. In a letter to Biden on Monday, Williams, who represents Syracuse and its suburbs in Congress, said that he should postpone his trip after two police officers, Syracuse police officer Michael Jensen and Onondaga County Lt. Sheriff\u2019s Deputy Michael Hoosock, were killed in the line of duty earlier this month.<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>Police set up a perimeter after two officers were shot in Salina, New York, Sunday, April 14, 2024. (Scott Schild\/The Post-Standard via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIn light of these tragic events, we\u2019re hearing from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/country-celebrates-natl-law-enforcement-appreciation-day\/\" title=\"Country celebrates Nat\u2019l Law Enforcement Appreciation Day\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-trump-pledges-orderly-transition-of-power\/\" title=\"President Trump pledges orderly transition of power\">local law enforcement<\/a> officers<\/a> that personnel are still recovering from this tragedy and grieving their fallen brothers. I echo their request that you postpone this week\u2019s speaking engagement in Central New York,\u201d Williams wrote to the president.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would be happy to join you in announcing this critical funding at a later date \u2014 it is worth celebrating. Mr. President, I ask you to heed the calls of local law enforcement and postpone it to a later date,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh\u2019s office <a href=\"https:\/\/cnycentral.com\/news\/local\/president-joe-biden-to-visit-syracuse-following-61-billion-micron-grant-news-administration-chips-and-science-act-clay-new-york-mega-fab-site-chip-fabrication\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"told\">told<\/a> <em>CNY Central<\/em> that they asked Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) for help from the New York State Police, who agreed to assist with security for the president\u2019s visit.<\/p>\n<p>Other House Republicans from the Empire State have called on Biden to postpone his visit in recent days, with Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepTenney\/status\/1781502556104982540\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"calling\">calling<\/a> the trip close to the death of the police officers a \u201cmisguided and cruel move by the Biden administration.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) also called on Biden to postpone the trip on Sunday, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EliseStefanik\/status\/1782080984449527833\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"saying\">saying<\/a> in part that \u201cour Upstate New York law enforcement deserves our full support from every level of government.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The White House declined to comment on the matter when reached by the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Brandon Williams (R-NY) urges Biden to postpone Syracuse trip due to recent officer deaths. 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