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State officials say its hard communicating with the electric automaker led by Elon Musk.

A novel resettlement program will enlist a nonprofit to help migrants leave city-funded hotel shelters in Buffalo, and immigrant advocates hope it can be replicated.

William Hochul left his job at the Buffalo-based concessions giant in August.

He pleaded guilty to state charges in November after killing 10 people in a Tops supermarket in Buffalo.

Payton Gendron, 19, appeared before Judge Susan Eagan Monday morning.

Critics say that plan faces big obstacles.

The measures include strengthening of the state’s “Red Flag” law by directing the State Police to file an “extreme risk” order of protection “when they believe that an individual is a threat to himself or herself or others.”

“White supremacy is a poison,” the president said. “It's a poison … running through our body politic that's been allowed to fester and grow right in front of our eyes.”

No specific threats were outlined.

The president is set to arrive in Buffalo Tuesday.