#sanctuary-policies

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New York Post
2 months ago
NYC politics

Adams admin exploring legal options after NYC Council swats down push to roll back sanctuary city policy

Mayor Eric Adams is exploring legal options after City Council rejected his proposal to amend sanctuary policies.
Adams remains firm on the need to deport violent, repeat offenders while protecting public safety in the city. [ more ]
www.amny.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

Op-Ed | NYC's sanctuary policies make our city safer | amNewYork

Republicans demonizing immigrant communities during the election season with false claims.
New York City's sanctuary policies have been in place since 1989 to protect immigrant rights. [ more ]
City & State NY
2 months ago
NYC politics

Out with the new, in with the old: Eric Adams wants to go back to laxer sanctuary protections

NYC Mayor Eric Adams wants to weaken sanctuary policies to allow collaboration with federal immigration authorities if immigrants are suspected of crimes.
Adams aims to revert to earlier policies similar to Mayor Ed Koch's 1989 executive order, permitting collaboration only if crime suspicion exists. [ more ]
New York Post
3 months ago
NYC politics

NY Republicans push to scrap state, city sanctuary policies to combat migrant influx: 'Democrats threw gas on a fire'

Albany Republicans are introducing legislation to roll back state and city sanctuary policies in New York.
Sanctuary laws preventing the cooperation of local law enforcement with federal immigration authorities are being blamed for the migrant crisis. [ more ]
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