Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday criticized Republican Donald Trump 's promise to deport millions of people who are in the United States illegally, questioning whether he would rely on massive raids and detention camps to carry it out.

Donald J. Trump’s rally in Nassau County on Wednesday is another sign of the area’s shift to the right, but some question his choice to spend time in a non-battleground state.

UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump insisted a rally here on Wednesday was more than an add-on for a fundraising swing: He’s serious about winning the state of his birth, which has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1984.

For Republicans interviewed by Newsday, Trump’s visit is the ultimate opportunity to boost base support for down-ballot candidates including Rep. Anthony D’Esposito (R-Island Park), who is running against Democrat Laura Gillen for New York’s 4th congressional district, a seat long held by Democrats before he flipped it two years ago.

Trump will be campaigning Wednesday evening in Nassau County, a Republican stronghold in a reliably blue state with weeks to go before Election Day.

White House politics aside, the planned Trump rally has the potential to impact the four congressional races on Long Island. Three of the seats are held by GOP lawmakers while Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi holds the fourth after winning a February special election.

Democrats in the Nassau County Legislature are calling for a federal investigation into taxpayer funding for security at Donald Trump's rally at the Nassau Coliseum Wednesday.

Under heavy security following a second assassination attempt, Donald Trump will be campaigning on Long Island today.

Recently released video footage appears to show dozens of empty seats toward the end of former President Donald Trump's Wednesday speech at a Long Island Campaign rally. The 16,000-seat Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum was packed at the beginning of the rally,

Donald Trump pledged to lift a cap on the state and local tax deduction valuable to many New York homeowners that he imposed as president.“I will cut taxes for families, small businesses and workers,