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‘Despicable’: Immigration activists fume at blue city mayor’s meeting with Trump border czar
New York City council member Vickie Paladino criticizes Mayor Eric Adams for meeting with incoming border czar Tom Homan, prompting backlash from immigration activists who accuse Adams of collaborating with the Trump administration. Despite this, Adams plans to discuss deporting violent criminals with Homan, emphasizing public safety as a priority. Activists warn that Homan's approach will harm immigrants and divert resources from promoting safety, urging Adams to reject ICE's divisive agenda. Full Article
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