A Manhattan judge issued a temporary restraining order against Mayor Eric Adams, preventing him from facilitating the return of federal immigration officials to Rikers Island. The City Council, concerned about potential mass deportations, sued to prevent this move, which would reverse the 2014 policy that removed ICE from the facility. The Adams administration argues that ICE will only handle criminal cases, but opponents fear a resurgence of civil enforcement actions. The court case will continue this Friday, determining the future of ICE's role at the jail.
City Hall and all other New York City government officials, officers, personnel, and agencies are prohibited from taking any steps toward...
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