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Posted on 11/09/2026 1:20:56 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum
Mamdani administration calls the agency’s request a fishing expedition
A federal judge has ordered New York City to give Immigration and Customs Enforcement the names of some male residents in a homeless shelter in the Bronx.
ICE first issued a subpoena in August 2025 seeking the names and birth dates of all men living in the shelter as part of an investigation examining whether any residents there are subject to deportation. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration has been fighting ICE’s efforts and called the request a fishing expedition that would undermine the city’s sanctuary city laws.
U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan on Friday sided with the Trump administration.
“The city has not shown that producing this list would be unduly burdensome,” Kaplan said in his order.
Mamdani on Monday said city officials are reviewing the order and weighing legal options.
The Mamdani administration has had a long-running dispute with ICE over how the agency conducts immigration enforcement in the city. A U.S. District Judge in October upheld New York City’s sanctuary laws, rejecting a Trump administration lawsuit seeking to force local law enforcement to transfer detained migrants directly into federal custody.
Mamdani and other local and federal Democratic lawmakers in October called on private parking garages and lot owners to refuse to let ICE use their facilities as staging areas for enforcement operations.
They said ICE agents used a private parking lot when preparing to detain Oscar Belgal in Marble Hill. The 28-year-old citizen of the Dominican Republic was shot in the neck by ICE agents while his 5-year-old son was in the car. Federal officials said Belgal had a criminal record and entered the U.S. illegally.
Kaplan ordered the city to hand over the names, birth dates and other related records to a special master...
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You go fishing where the fish are.
It's not rocket science.
That’s right.
Arrest Madmani if they do not comply.
Does anyone seriously think that Mammy et al will comply with that?
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