AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams) - America First Legal tells NYPD officers they can call ICE directly, sanctuary rules or not
A conservative legal nonprofit has released a 35-page guide telling New York City police officers they may contact ICE to share immigration-status information, arguing federal law overrides Mayor Zohran Mamdani's sanctuary directives. America First Legal obtained what it calls the legal high ground in the escalating standoff between the Trump administration and New York City […] The post America First Legal tells NYPD officers they can call ICE directly, sanctuary rules or not appeared first on American Almanac .
A conservative legal nonprofit has released a 35-page guide telling New York City police officers they may contact ICE to share immigration-status information, arguing federal law overrides Mayor Zohran Mamdani's sanctuary directives. America First Legal obtained what it calls the legal high ground in the escalating standoff between the Trump administration and New York City over immigration enforcement. The group's "Law Enforcement Officer Immigration Cooperation Guide" cites Section 1373 of federal immigration law, a provision that bars state and local governments from restricting officials who want to share immigration-status information with federal authorities, and tells officers they can pick up the phone and call ICE's 24-hour Law…Open