In a move that is likely to reignite the debate over immigration policies, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Tae Johnson's announcement has been met with a stern warning from Thomas Homan, a former ICE director. Homan claims that New York City will soon see a significant increase in the presence of ICE agents, a deployment that he says is in direct response to the city's new law restricting cooperation with federal immigration authorities. The law, which was signed by Mayor Eric Adams earlier this year, aims to protect undocumented immigrants from being detained by ICE agents. As a result, Homan's statement suggests that the city can expect a more aggressive and visible presence from ICE, sparking concerns about public safety and the rights of undocumented residents.
Homan says NYC will 'see more ICE agents' than ever in deployment following new law WPBN
