With Hempstead mayor re-elected, ICE cooperation remains uncertain  - The Long Island Advocate

With Hempstead mayor re-elected, ICE cooperation remains uncertain  - The Long Island Advocate

By Scott Brinton The re-election of Hempstead Mayor Waylyn Hobbs Jr. over challenger Kevin Boone leaves open a question of whether the village will cooperate with federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers as they seek to carry out President Trump’s executive orders calling for mass detention and deportation of undocumented immigrants.  Boone, who lost his trustee seat in running for the mayoralty, had pledged during a meeting with Hem…