Dem Rep. Jerrold Nadler’s Aide Detained by DHS Agents in Manhattan Office
- Federal agents affiliated with the Department of Homeland Security briefly detained and handcuffed a staff member in Representative Jerrold Nadler’s Manhattan office on Wednesday while conducting a security inspection following reports of protesters inside.
- The incident followed increased federal enforcement actions near an immigration courthouse in the same building, where ICE detained migrants and threatened advocates monitoring court activity.
- The staffer physically blocked officers attempting a security check, leading to a brief detention without arrest or charges, while the office confirmed no crime was committed.
- Nadler criticized the incident as an act of intimidation orchestrated by the Trump administration, describing the tactics as authoritarian and warning that if such actions can occur within a congressional office, no one is truly protected from similar treatment.
- The incident highlights escalating tensions around immigration enforcement and federal authority, suggesting growing conflict between lawmakers' offices and DHS actions under the current administration.
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Congressional Clash: Nadler Demands Probe After Aide Handcuffed By DHS
Representative Jerry Nadler (D-NY) is demanding a full investigation into the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after a dramatic confrontation in his Manhattan district office last week, during which federal agents briefly handcuffed one of his aides. The incident, which unfolded on May 28, has ignited a firestorm, with Nadler condemning the DHS tactics as […] Congressional Clash: Nadler Demands Probe After Aide Handcuffed By DHS
Rep. Jerry Nadler wants House probe after DHS handcuffs aide in N.Y. office
U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler said he wants a congressional investigation after a Department of Homeland Security officer handcuffed a staff at the Democrat's office in New York in the same building as immigration court.
Manhattan US Attorney picks former terrorism prosecutor as deputy
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Jay Clayton, the U.S. Attorney in Manhattan, said on Monday he had chosen former terrorism prosecutor Sean Buckley to serve as his deputy. Clayton, a former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, is Republican President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York, which is known for bringing high-profile financial crimes, terrorism and corruption cases…
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