Ice agents stop at least 1 in New York

New York – Ice agents arrested at least one person early Tuesday morning in New York, according to several agencies.

It seems that several organizations responsible for the application of laws have participated in the application operation, notably the Ministry of Internal Security, the Drug Encompement Administration and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Weapons and Explosives.

Agencies said on social networks This person was placed in police custody, assault and burglaries. The photos showed several agents carrying out the operation in an unhappy place.

Homeland Security dry. Kristi Noem was on site for the operation, partly“We do this properly – doing exactly what President Trump has promised to the American people – making our streets safe.”

Since President Trump took office, American immigration and customs operations have resumed across the country. The agency said it stopped nearly 1,200 people on Monday only, against previous days and the Biden administration, which has an average of 312 arrests per day last year.

Sanctuary cities called to testify before the congress

In the meantime, the Chamber’s Night Committee is Call the mayors of New York, Boston, Chicago and Denver To testify before the Congress on the courts of the sanctuary.

In a letter, President James Comer criticized the policies of their cities as “erroneous”, “obstructions” and “hindering) the capacity of federal law agents to carry out safe arrests”.

“Mayor Adams clearly said that New York City is committed to working with our federal partners to repair our broken immigration system and focus on the smallest number of people who enter our localities and commit violent crimes. We will examine the letter and respond accordingly, “said New York mayor’s office Eric Adams said in response.

The hearing is scheduled for February 11. The mayor has not yet said if he would attend.

NYC preparing for new immigration policies

THE The Ministry of Justice published a memo last week Threatening charges against national and local authorities who do not cooperate with federal immigration agents. The Ministry of Internal Security also said that ice agents could now be authorized to enter schools and churches to carry out application operations.

“We are very clear: children should go to school, those who need health care should go to hospitals, those involved in any type of interaction where they are victims of crime, they should speak to The law enforcement agency “, the mayor said a meeting of the town hall last week in Queens. “We have maintained this again and again. We will defend all New Yorkers – documented and undocumented.”

Earlier this month, Adams met Mr. Trump in Floridaand later canceled his appearances of the day MLK has Attend the inauguration.

“We had a new president and I already said it, I will not be at war with the president, I will work with the president and it is my responsibility as mayor,” he told the time.

The mayor reduced his public schedule this weekciting health problems.

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