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The group rallied near a building that houses an immigration court, which has become a flashpoint amid the arrests of migrants in courthouses.
U.S. Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Nydia Velazquez are condemning U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement's practices nationwide and in New York City.
Protests over immigration raids stretched into a fifth night in Los Angeles and spread to other cities, including New York, Chicago and Milwaukee, prompting clashes between police and demonstrators.
Moochie, Sounds of Reality, and Lucky Daye lit up the stage as part of the Sessions 2.0 Tour ahead of Gov Ball weekend.
They moved as if in a brigade-sized military exercise, taking the high ground of the garage -- flooding the lower floors with officers then and pouring in from alleys and side streets. It was a pincer movement that sent some of the protesters scattering. They fired lots of less lethal rounds and flash bangs thundered. Everyone moved back.
A judge has blocked New York City's mayor from letting federal immigration authorities reopen an office at the city's main jail.
The order will prevent ICE and other federal agents from setting up shop at the jail complex until the NYC Council’s lawsuit against the mayor and his administration is resolved.
New York Supreme Court Justice Mary Rosado granted a preliminary injunction siding with the New York City Council. The group alleges Adams’ office issued an order allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement to operate at the prison as part of a quid pro quo agreement that ensured the Justice Department dropped its corruption charges against him.