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Lawler Urges Ending New York Sanctuary Law After Death

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  • Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) urged ending New York’s sanctuary law during debate over Sheridan Gorman’s death.
  • Sheridan Gorman’s parents asked both candidates if they supported reversing the law.
  • Democrat Cait Conley said the government failed Gorman and pledged to prevent similar tragedies.
  • Department of Homeland Security (DHS) identified shooter Jose Medina, a Venezuelan who entered illegally in May 2023 and was deported.