Adams faces backlash over memo allowing ICE into schools
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing backlash for directing school administrators to allow ICE agents into schools during immigration crackdowns, despite the city's long-standing 'sanctuary' policies.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Under Fire Over ICE Memo To Schools, Shelters
The memo appeared to tell staff to allow federal agents into buildings which sanctuary laws are meant to protect.
Prosecutors say ex-aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams will plead guilty to conspiracy charge
A former aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams plans to plead guilty to a conspiracy charge in a corruption case against Adams, prosecutors said in a new court filing Friday. Mohamed Bahi, who served as City Hall’s chief liaison to the Muslim community,
What's going on with Mayor Eric Adams? Trips to D.C., colonoscopy
Adams has been to Washington D.C. twice in the last weeks despite taking nearly a week off due to health related circumstances. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay has the latest from the mayor.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' memo on possible ICE raids prompts schools chancellor to reach out to immigrant families
New York City Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos released a video Sunday urging immigrant families not to keep their kids home from school.
NYC Council leaders weighing legal action to block Mayor Eric Adams’ new ICE enforcement policy
NEW YORK — City Council leaders are considering taking legal action to block what they are calling Mayor Eric Adams’ “appalling” new policy that gives municipal workers the greenlight to allow federal immigration workers onto city property without warrants if their presence makes them “reasonably feel threatened.
Reports: Mayor Eric Adams says municipal workers can relent to ICE
The directive instructs workers who "reasonably feel threatened" to allow ICE agents into city facilities and to provide any information demanded.
Eric Adams plans to clarify contentious ICE memo
A directive from the New York City mayor’s office has sparked controversy as the Trump administration ramps up immigration enforcement.
NYC mayor's memo invites ICE intimidation of city workers, immigration advocates say
The New York City Council speaker and immigrant advocates are slamming direction from the mayor to city workers about how they should interact with federal immigration agents.
NYC memo on ICE cooperation raises concerns
A new memo from Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is sparking controversy over New York City’s sanctuary city protections. The directive, sent to all city agencies—including schools, hospitals, and migrant shelters—states that employees can allow federal immigration officers onto city property if they “feel reasonably threatened.
Adams directs NYC agencies to let ICE search schools, other locations if staff feels ‘threatened’
All City agencies, including public schools and the shelter system, can let federal authorities searching for undocumented immigrants onto their property without warrants if city personnel “reasonably feel threatened” by their presence,
Former adviser to New York Mayor Eric Adams to plead guilty in corruption case
Mohamed Bahi is expected to plead guilty to conspiracy for efforts to cover up straw donations to Adams’s 2021 campaign, ...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams reemerges from seclusion with fiery, campaign-style speech as few details revealed on ‘scary’ illness
Last week was scary, it was hard, I’m not going to lie to you,” is all he told the crowd at his annual interfaith breakfast ...
Justice Department discussing future of Mayor Eric Adams' case, including dropping altogether: Sources
The Justice Department has had discussions about the future of the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
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NYC advocates condemn Mayor Adams’ stance on sanctuary policies
Officials accuse the mayor of supporting Trump's deportation agenda, while Adams asserts that ICE officers have a ...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams begs Albany for $1.1B more to combat migrant crisis — and says Big Apple needs it in 12 weeks
Mayor Eric Adams begged state lawmakers on Tuesday to fork over another $1.1 billion to deal with the migrant crisis ASAP — ...
First national Democrat endorses Adams primary challenger in NYC mayoral race
New York Rep. Dan Goldman is throwing his support behind New York state Sen. Zellnor Myrie in his bid to unseat New York Mayor Eric Adams.
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Mayor Adams' sports director backs Trump's trans athlete ban, defying city policy
On Instagram, top city aide Jasmine Ray expressed support for Trump's executive order banning transgender athletes from women ...
No signs Adams will leave mayoral race as Cuomo's decision to run looms
Despite sagging poll numbers amid and facing federal corruption charges, New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he is still in it to win it when it comes to the mayoral race. But the wildcard remains: ...