Mayor Eric Adams signaled that he’s open to deporting migrants from New York City who have been charged with crimes — a shift from his past stance of waiting for convictions before shipping off immigrant criminals.
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“Do I have the power to do so? I have to protect the people of this city,” he said. “That is my north star.”Mayor Eric Adams said Sunday he is looking for ways to go around the city Council to tweak the city’s ‘sanctuary’ status.New York City has grappled with a massive influx of migrants from the US border since 2022, and has spent in excess of $6 billion to house and feed them.
Holden called on the city to reopen a federal immigration office at Rikers Island that was shut down in 2015 by then Mayor Bill de Blasio as a first step — with a pair of New York City federal immigration “Once the city Council made it clear, we’re not changing the sanctuary city laws to allow to go after those dangerous offenders,” Adams added. “Once they made that clear, I went to plan B and said, what are my options and my powers.”
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