{"id":2402696,"date":"2025-02-14T12:03:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T17:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/homan-calls-hochul-an-embarrassment-after-governor-entertains-removing-adams-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-02-14T12:03:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T17:03:42","slug":"homan-calls-hochul-an-embarrassment-after-governor-entertains-removing-adams-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/homan-calls-hochul-an-embarrassment-after-governor-entertains-removing-adams-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Homan calls Hochul an \u2019embarrassment\u2019 after governor entertains removing Adams &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><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%2Fhoman-calls-hochul-an-embarrassment-after-governor-entertains-removing-adams-washington-examiner%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=2402696&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>Tom Homan, the former acting director of \u200cImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), \u2062criticized New York Governor Kathy Hochul, \u200bcalling \u2063her an &#8220;embarrassment&#8221; following her consideration of \u2063firing New York\u200c City Mayor Eric Adams. \u200cThis remark came after the resignation of Manhattan\u2019s top federal attorney, who was\u2062 directed to drop corruption \u200ccharges against adams. Homan condemned \u2063Hochul&#8217;s failure to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">provide federal agencies<\/a> with necessary resources \u200bto <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mayorkas-is-destroying-ice-from-within-demands-end-to-mass-worksite-raids-must-focus-instead-on-exploitation-of-undocumented-workers\/\" title=\"Ma...as Is \u2018Destroying\u2019 ... \u2018From Within\u2019: Demands End To Mass Worksite Raids, Must Focus Instead On \u2018Exploitation\u2019 Of \u2018Undocumented Workers\u2019\">combat illegal immigration<\/a>,emphasizing that \u2062<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> is\u2064 being compromised by such policies. He argued that \u200bHochul&#8217;s actions endanger the safety of ICE officers and suggested that she should be removed from her position.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the controversy, Mayor Adams maintained a focus on his responsibilities, stating that his priority is leading the\u2063 city and ensuring its recovery and safety, which he believes is a positive narrative for New York.  <\/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<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Homan calls Hochul an &rsquo;embarrassment&rsquo; after governor entertains removing Adams<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1993992\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Border Czar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tom-homan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Tom Homan<\/a> called New York Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kathy-hochul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Kathy Hochul<\/a>, a Democrat, an &ldquo;embarrassment&rdquo; Friday after she said she would consider removing Democratic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/new-york-city\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">New York City<\/a> Mayor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/eric-adams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Eric Adams<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Hochul offered her consideration to fire Adams following the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3319941\/manhattan-us-attorney-doj-officials-resign-order-drop-adams-charges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">resignation<\/a> of Manhattan&rsquo;s top federal attorney, who was ordered to drop the&nbsp;corruption&nbsp;case against the mayor.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Gov. Hochul is an embarrassment to the position she holds,&rdquo; Homan told Fox News&rsquo;s <em>Fox &amp; Friends <\/em>with Adams sitting beside him. &ldquo;After someone is burned alive on a subway, she stands in front of a TV camera and says, I think criminal aliens should be removed too, but she&rsquo;s got the greenlight law.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2801992&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=9421&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=c4904dee0de4c5d3ade54f1dfa34971f\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Hochul&rsquo;s failure to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tax-dollars-at-work-biden-admin-has-paid-dead-people-nearly-a-billion-dollars\/\" title=\"Biden Admin Paid Dead People Almost B in Tax Dollars.\">give federal agencies access<\/a> to the resources they need to combat illegal immigration is a prime example of her embarrassing time as governor, Homan added.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Do you know ICE and CBP can&rsquo;t run DMV data on a New York state license plate,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;So, they&rsquo;re pulling over people, not even knowing who the hell they are.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That&rsquo;d be like us locking officers out of NCIC at the FED zone. Would we do that? No, because officer safety is paramount.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Homan also gestured to Adams, who served in the New York City Police Department for over 20 years, and said Hochul&rsquo;s policies go against the very basics of law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;She&rsquo;s putting the men and women of ICE at risk every day,&rdquo; according to Homan. &ldquo;She needs to be removed.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2801956&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=9421&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=4482fc141783f2e1c9b374c628c47142\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Adams appeared to take a more political approach to Hochul&rsquo;s consideration for his removal. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;She has her role. I have my role,&rdquo; Adams said. &ldquo;Throughout the entire ordeal, I said one thing, &lsquo;My attorney will handle the legal part. I&rsquo;m going to handle running the city.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We returned jobs to our city. Our city is getting safer. We&rsquo;re building housing,&rdquo; the mayor added. &ldquo;I think that this is a great American narrative, where I stood focussed on what I was elected to do.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1993992\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1993992\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homan labels Hochul an &#8217;embarrassment&#8217; over Adams removal talk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2644,"featured_media":2402697,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-at-11.03.46%E2%80%AFAM-1024x549.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[7749,8433,44787],"class_list":["post-2402696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-adams","tag-hochul","tag-homan"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-at-11.03.46%E2%80%AFAM-1024x549.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2402696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2644"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2402696"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2402696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2402700,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2402696\/revisions\/2402700"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2402697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2402696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2402696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2402696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}