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New York City’s sanctuary city policies are unconstitutional and make it harder for federal immigration officers to do their jobs, the US Justice Department says in a federal lawsuit filed Thursday.

Mayor Eric Adams, whose corruption charges were dropped so he could help with deportations, is among the defendants in the suit, which argues the federal government has sole power over immigration.

The issue has become more acute as ICE escalates its campaign to detain and deport migrants amid a Trump administration crackdown.

Billal Rahman is an immigration reporter based in London, U.K. He specializes in immigration policy and border security. He has uncovered allegations of misconduct among border agents under investigation and exposed claims of abuse at ICE-run detention centers in the U.

New York State has issued a preliminary response to a Department of Justice lawsuit seeking to strike protections against civil immigration arrests in and around courthouses in the Empire State.

A U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of New York granted a weeklong stay of deportation Wednesday in a case involving a Rhinebeck resident. The ruling was

After his defeat at the hands of Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic Party mayoral primary in New York City, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo reset his campaign: less Trump and more affordability.