President Donald Trump’s Border Tsar Tom Homan Meet New York City Mayor Eric Adams Thursday to discuss the collaboration between federal authorities and the NYPD when combating well -known criminal aliens in the Big Apple – especially members of the Tren de Aragua gang of Venezuela, a source told Fox News.
The visit came shortly after the federal authorities had dropped a corruption case against Adams, started under the Biden-Harris government, of which the mayor claimed that it was political retribution for his opposition against an open border policy that sent hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants to New York. Adams denied to break the law and met Trump last month in Mar-A-Lago.
Homan said he hopes that he can reach an agreement with the mayor, where the NYPD helps to remove known threats for public safety.
Another potential agreement would be reopening of an office for immigration and customs enforcement in the main prison in the city on Rikers Island, an idea that he was during a Previous meeting with HomanAccording to local reports.
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Tom Homan, the border of US President Donald Trump, speaks with reporters in the White House in Washington, USA, February 6, 2025. (Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)
Homan, however, is “not happy” with the progress of the issue and wants to see changes made immediately, the New York Post reported Wednesday, with reference to a source with knowledge of the meeting.
“Homan wants something immediately And don’t want to wait until January, “the nameless source told the newspaper.” The mayor has an emergency authority. He will have to beg and be a good boy for Trump. “
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Adams said in January that the city would work with ice as part of Trump’s national performance against criminal illegal immigrants, even with laws in the sanctuary in the state and the city.
Mayor Eric Adams of New York City attends an inter -religious breakfast event in Manhattan in New York City, USA, January 30, 2025. (Reuters/Shannon Stapleton/File photo)
The Democratic mayor has been very critical about his party about immigration and said in a newsletter in December that the Trump election was a vote to resolve a “broken” system.
“The American people have communicated us loud and clearly to us:” We have a broken system, “he said.” They want to repair and we have to repair our immigration system. “
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A state law in New York resulted in a $ 60 million judgment last month against the Suffolk County Sheriff. American district judge William Kunz, nominated by the then president Barack Obama In 2011, the damage granted illegal alien beings that were held on to the ice across the Ice Cross in violation of the law on the sanctuary.
The Row NYC Hotel in Manhattan was converted into a migrant shelter. (Matthew McDermott for Fox News Digital)
On Wednesday, Trump’s new attorney General Pam Bondi has announced lawsuits Against New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James for alleged use of the state reserve laws to protect illegal immigrants against enforcement of federal immigration.
“If you don’t adhere to federal legislation, we will keep you responsible,” Bondi said. “We have done it to Illinois, put one. Strike Two is New York. And if you are a state that do not meet the federal law, you are the next. Get ready.”
Hochul, who barely won re -election about the Republican Lee Zeldin in a deep democratic state, called it a publicity stunt.
Federal agents of ICE and the DEA conquered suspected criminal aliens during migrant attacks New York City after the inauguration of Trump. (Drug Enforcement Administration New York)
Ice said on Thursday that the performance in the Big Apple helped to make the streets of New York safer after a joint operation had engaged several gang members, drug traders and other “dangerous criminals”.
Adam Shaw and Brooke Singman from Fox News have contributed to this report.
