NYC Mayor Mamdani Maintains ICE Abolition Stance Despite Trump Rapport

ICE raids in major U.S. cities have displaced immigrant communities and separated families, prompting concerns about potential mass deportations.

In the long tradition of cities asserting their identity against the currents of federal power, New York's newly elected mayor Zohran Mamdani has staked out an unusual position: genuine rapport with a president he once called a fascist, paired with uncompromising opposition to the agency that has fractured immigrant communities across the country. Meeting Trump at the White House, Mamdani found common ground in a shared love of New York — its zoning disputes, its community boards, its particular texture — while telling the president directly that ICE is a cruel institution that should cease to

NYC Mayor Mamdani Maintains ICE Abolition Stance Despite Trump Rapport

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