Hochul Blasts ICE Over Upstate Workplace Raid: 69 Detained, 72-Hour Deportations

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul condemned an ICE worksite raid at Nutrition Bar Confectioners in Cato, NY, where 69 workers were detained and some were deported to Guatemala within about 72 hours. She criticized the raid’s tactics, speed, and family impacts, adding to mounting reports of secrecy, rapid transfers, and due-process concerns around the operation.