Letting federal immigration agents operate there would just make an already broken system even more dangerous for vulnerable people. I'm glad the City Council is fighting back, because this feels like a huge step backward for NYC's status as a sanctuary city. Honestly, we should be working to close Rikers, not turn it into a new front for mass deportations.
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