Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman is campaigning on a “guest worker” program for “undocumented” laborers who have lived in the US for seven years and haven’t committed a crime.
Blakeman, in a mailer sent to voters in suburban Westchester County, said he would “protect undocumented labor that helps Westchester families,” in a policy that differentiates him from the Trump administration.
Blakeman, the Nassau County executive, insisted during a Post interview that his support for a guest worker program wasn’t a break from Trump, who endorsed him, and not inconsistent with a cooperation deal with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement he struck in Nassau.
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