Gov. Andrew Cuomo reminds Trump voters 'they are immigrants too'

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) wondered aloud at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night whether Republicans voting for Donald Trump "are suffering from short-term memory loss." "Unless Republicans are all Native Americans, then they are immigrants too," Cuomo said, slamming Trump's "divisive" immigration policy proposals.

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