New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is set to face trial after being arrested in September at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in New York. Lander, a vocal critic of the Trump administration's immigration policies, was detained for several hours after attempting to visit a detainee at the Hudson County Correctional Facility in Jersey City, New Jersey. The arrest sparked widespread criticism and raised questions about the limits of free speech and access to government facilities. Lander's trial is expected to shed light on the circumstances surrounding his arrest and the motivations behind the ICE agents' actions.
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