New York City lawmakers are suing to block Mayor Eric Adams from allowing federal immigration agents to operate within the ...

The New York City Council filed a lawsuit Tuesday​ trying to stop the Adams administration's move allowing Immigration and ...

A lawsuit argues that an executive order that City Hall issued last week is “part of a corrupt quid pro quo bargain” between ...

The New York City Council filed a lawsuit Tuesday trying to stop the Adams administration's move allowing Immigration and ...

Allowing federal agencies to open an office on Rikers Island is unlawful, says the City Council lawsuit. "Executive Order 50 ...

The City Council sued Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday in an effort to block his office’s executive order allowing federal immigration authorities to re-establish a presence at the Rikers Island jail ...

The lawsuit further alleges that the executive order was part of the “corrupt” quid pro quo made by Adams to get his criminal case dropped ...

The lawsuit accuses Adams of entering into a “corrupt bargain” to allow federal agents on Rikers in return for getting his criminal charges dropped.

Council attorneys argue that in inviting immigration enforcers the mayor violated conflict of interest laws that bar public servants from getting benefits from their job, citing his deal with Trump’s ...