Sanctuary

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Calls for Modification of Sanctuary City Law to Deport Violent Criminal Migrants

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NEW YORK CITY – New York City Mayor Eric Adams is calling for modifications to the city’s sanctuary city law, suggesting that migrants who commit violent crimes should be eligible for deportation. Adams made these comments in response to growing criticism of migration into the city from both lawmakers and law enforcement. He has previously urged the Biden administration and Congress for additional aid to help migrants obtain work visas and secure housing support. According to Adams, the majority of migrants in the city are looking for employment opportunities, and he finds it perplexing that … Read more

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Calls for Deportation of Migrants Guilty of Serious Crimes, Challenging Sanctuary City Status

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New York City, NY – In response to a string of high-profile crimes allegedly committed by migrants, Mayor Eric Adams has voiced his support for revising New York’s sanctuary city laws. On Tuesday, Adams stated that migrants who commit serious offenses should be deported, and the city should be allowed to cooperate with federal ICE agents. He made these remarks during a news conference, where he emphasized the need for changes to the existing sanctuary city law. Adams had similarly expressed his views the previous evening, calling for modifications to the law that would enable … Read more