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Twenty-three people were taken into custody as activists rallied outside the U.S. Immigration Court on Varick Street near West Houston Street.
Captured on video, the episode occurred in the congressman’s Manhattan office, shortly after the aide observed agents detaining immigrants outside a courtroom.
In his “habeas corpus” petition, Dylan’s lawyers argued his arrest was unconstitutional and violated his due process rights.
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A New York congressman confronted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers who he said have been posted in a federal building’s lobby the past several days, making arrests ahead of expedited deportation proceedings.
Activists were trying to gain entry inside the court building around 7:50 p.m. — and were blocking vans that they believed were carrying migrant detainees near Varick and King Streets in the West
At least 15 people were taken into custody on Thursday by agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement while trying to obtain citizenship at a