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Rally held at City Hall against ICE office returning to Rikers Island

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Council Speaker Adrienne Adams plans to sue the mayor for sanctuary law violations. She was joined at the rally by other council members, immigration advocates, and groups that have been pushing to close Rikers Island.

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The Center Square

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New York City Council weighs lawsuit to block ICE from Rikers Island

(The Center Square) — The Democratic-led New York City Council is planning to challenge Mayor Eric Adams' move to allow federal immigration agents to open an office at the Rikers

1 day ago·United States

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National Catholic Reporter

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Your letters: Philadelphia ICE rally, 'Stress Test' review and culture coverage

Letters to the editor: NCR readers respond to a report of an interfaith prayer rally at an ICE office, a review of 'Stress Test: The Israel-Hamas War and Christian-Jewish Relations' and some of NCR's recent culture coverage.

2 days ago

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AM New York

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City Council empowers Speaker to sue Mayor Adams over executive order allowing ICE on Rikers

The City Council gave Speaker Adrienne Adams the power Thursday to sue Mayor Adams' administration over violations of the city's sanctuary laws following City Hall issuing an executive order allowing federal immigration agents back on Rikers Island. The 51-member council approved a resolution through a voice vote on April 10 authorizing the speaker to sue City Hall on the body's behalf if the executive order is found to violate city sanctuary la…

2 days ago·New York, United States

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