"He's been pleading for a pardon for a long time now, and clearly willing to sell out our immigrant neighbors and our city," Lander told attendees in his opening remarks. "But still, my head almost exploded [when I heard.]"
Candidates emphasized the importance of tenant protections, right to counsel and affordable housing reform. Myrie pushed his plan to build and preserve one million homes through rezonings and incentive programs.
Immigration policy drew particular attention given the prospect of increased ICE, or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity under a Trump administration.
One of my staff members' brothers was stopped by ICE in the Bronx earlier this week," Ramos said. "He was told that he should be carrying his papers at all times."
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