New York City Mayor Eric Adams said his administration has been coordinating with ICE with regard to deporting criminal illegal migrants.
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NewYorkCityMayorEricAdamsonTuesdaysaidhisadministrationhasbeencoordinatingwithImmigrationandCustomsEnforcement(ICE)withregardtodeportingillegalcriminalmigrants.
Adams,aDemocrat,saidthatmigrantswhocommitviolentcrimesintheBigApplewouldbedealtwithbyfederalagenciesdespitethecity’ssanctuarycitylaws.
“Thereisalotofroom,wealreadyhavetaskforceswithfederalpartners,”AdamssaidwhenaskedifhisadministrationcanworkICEandatthesametimecomplywithitssanctuarycitylaw,whichlimitscooperationwithfederalimmigrationauthorities.
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“Thelawisclear,thelawisclearofcriminality.I’vemadethatclear,”Adamssaid.“Evenbeforetheelections,Imadethatclearwiththefocusthatpeoplewhocommittheseviolentcrimesmustbeaddressed.”
NewYorkCityexperiencedanunprecedentedinfluxofillegalimmigrantsundertheBidenadmini