Mazi Pilip, the Republican nominee, claimed that her opponent, Tom Suozzi, “opened the border.” He called her wholly unprepared for Congress.
A victory by Mr. Suozzi would narrow Republicans’ paper-thin House majority at a time when they are already struggling to govern.
Here are five takeaways from the debate, hosted by News 12.
The migrant crisis is dominating the race.
The only question is who will take the blame in the eyes of frustrated voters.
Persons:
George Santos, tangling, Pilip, Tom Suozzi, “
Organizations:
Republican, Congress
Locations:
New York, U.S, Mexico