Eric Adams joins forces with Trump border czar after DOJ orders case dropped
Briefly

New York City Mayor Eric Adams publicly affirmed his partnership with Tom Homan, the Trump administration's border czar, on 'Fox & Friends', focusing on immigration enforcement. This alignment raises eyebrows as Adams is under scrutiny for legal troubles, including a bribery indictment. He announced an executive order allowing ICE to operate at Rikers Island, emphasizing public safety by targeting violent criminals. The partnership also reflects political tensions, as state leaders consider potential actions against him amid his administration's controversies.
Adams stated his executive order aims to remove dangerous individuals from the streets by enabling ICE to assist in criminal investigations at Rikers Island.
This collaboration reflects the complexities of Adams' governance as he navigates legal challenges while aligning with the Trump administration on immigration.
Read at Axios
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