'Stop the theater!': NYPD chief, former commissioner torch Gov. Hochul for deploying National Guardsmen amid crime surge

Current and former New York Police Department officials this week torched Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul for her decision to deploy 750 National Guardsmen to New York City subway systems amid a surge in violent crime, the New York Post reported. On Wednesday, Hochul announced a "five-point plan," which included sending 1,000 New York National Guardsmen, New York State Police officers, and Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police officers to assist the NYPD with conducting bag checks in the transit system, Blaze News previously reported. Hochul launched the plan in response to a...