Trump Administration Sues New York City Over Sanctuary Laws
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Trump’s immigration crackdown, marked by ICE raids, labor shortages and political clashes in cities like Los Angeles and Miami, is disrupting construction projects and adding new risks for developers and landlords.
After a federal judge threw out the Trump Administration's lawsuit against sanctuary cities in Illinois, the government looks towards New York
The issue has become more acute as ICE escalates its campaign to detain and deport migrants amid a Trump administration crackdown.
Nursing homes and home care agencies have lost workers as the Trump administration has moved to end deportation protections for migrants with temporary legal status.
New York City Comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander was released from federal custody Tuesday afternoon, hours after he was arrested by officers at immigration court in Manhattan after he tried to escort a migrant whom officers were attempting to arrest.
The case filed Thursday is the latest attempt by the Trump administration to sanction New York City over its "sanctuary" policies. Earlier this year, the administration began to claw back tens of millions of dollars that had already been allocated by Congress in migrant-crisis reimbursements.