ICE honchos all in on reopening Rikers immigration amid 'sanctuary city' backlash: 'This insanity needs to stop'

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ICE honchos all in on reopening Rikers immigration amid 'sanctuary city' backlash: 'This insanity needs to stop'
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A pair of federal immigration bigwigs chimed in on Thursday on a renewed call to reopen the shuttered ICE office at the Rikers Island jail complex — one day after“Reestablishing the unit at Rikers would would allow NYC officers to take direct custody of foreign born criminal offenders without the need to re-apprehend these criminals at large in the community,” Assistant Director of Field OperationsA pair of New York ICE officials on Thursday backed the idea of reopening the agency office at...

City Councilman Robert Holden said the office is needed amid a spike in migrant crime over the past two years — a dynamic he blamed largely on the Big Apple’s immigration “sanctuary city” status.ICE New York City Assistant Director of Field Operations Todd Lyons said reopening the Rikers outpost would make it easier to deport dangerous immigrants.

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