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Mastro claims the move complies with New York's sanctuary city laws, which prohibit the city from assisting in deportations.
Newsday |
Federal immigration enforcers are welcome back to the New York City jail complex on Rikers Island — after a decade in exile under the city’s sanctuary-city laws — according to a mayoral executive orde...
U.S. News & World Report |
City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams said the Rikers decision is among a series of “highly troubling recent events” since Adams' criminal charges were dropped.

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