Mamdani threatens to probe ICE after NYC 'illegal migrant' shooting
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced an investigation into an ICE agent's shooting of a migrant during a Bronx incident. Mamdani, a critic of the agency, has called for the removal of ICE from the city, citing concerns over public safety and the agency's conduct.
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The incident highlights ongoing tensions between local municipal leadership and federal immigration enforcement, particularly under a polarizing political climate.
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Make New York Post a Preferred Source Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Sunday the city will launch an investigation into an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent’s shooting of a criminal illegal migrant and the NYPD’s response.
The democratic socialist mayor, who has previously called the federal agency “rotten to its core,” repeated a call for ICE to get out of the Big Apple and accused it of acting more like a terrorist organization than a law enforcement agency.
“The city is still dealing with having been terrorized by a rogue federal agency,” Mamdani seethed during an interview on MS Now .
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