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Hochul Demands Answers on Immigration Detention | New York City News

Hochul Demands Answers on Immigration Detention | New York City News

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Governor Hochul is demanding transparency from the Trump administration over potential new immigration detention facilities in upstate New York, calling their expansion “unbridled aggression” and demanding details on location, size, and legal authority. This follows a new state law blocking local jails from holding ICE detainees, which DHS says undermines their ability to operate effectively — forcing them to increase visible presence. Over 2,000 people were detained by ICE in New York jails last year, sparking backlash from county officials and immigration advocates who argue New Yorkers deserve to know what’s happening in their communities. The state and federal governments are now locked in a legal battle over the law, while DHS promises to respond through official channels — leaving the situation in limbo.

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