Summary
Andrew Cuomo criticized a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid in New York City, calling it an "abuse of federal power" by the Trump administration. The operation, which targeted street vendors selling counterfeit goods in Manhattan, sparked public protests and political reactions.
Key Facts
- Andrew Cuomo, a candidate for New York City mayor, criticized an ICE raid in Manhattan.
- The raid was conducted by federal agents from several agencies, including ICE and the FBI.
- The operation targeted street vendors selling counterfeit goods on Canal Street.
- Public protests followed the raid; at least one protester was arrested.
- Governor Kathy Hochul and City Mayor Eric Adams also voiced their concerns.
- The Trump administration described the raid as a "targeted" action against illegal activities.
- The incident has reignited debates over the relationship between local and federal law enforcement and sanctuary city policies.
