NY Gov. Hochul abruptly shifts stance as she now claims to lead the...

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

70% : Hochul, as Trump was taking office, publicly embraced a cooperative relationship with the incoming admin, congratulating him on his stunning election victory in a conversation "focused on collaboration," sources said at the time.
51% : Between her fiery subway press conference and her campaign releasing the dramatic supercut, Hochul met with Trump at the White House in a sit-down her spokesperson described as "frank" and "candid.
47% : Using Trump as a foil may be Hochul's best bet at raising her dismally sagging approval numbers, pollsters said.
45% : "It's a plus because she's making Trump a target.
40% : But since the US Department of Transportation moved to put the kibosh on New York's congestion pricing scheme, Hochul has struck a different tune, holding a profanity-laden press conference where she compared herself to Rambo as she announced a lawsuit to block Trump from undoing the tolling program.
32% : "Because Hochul doesn't have a strong identity, she can find one by attacking Trump," Miringoff added.

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