{"id":21669,"date":"2025-11-07T08:01:51","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T08:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/?p=21669"},"modified":"2025-11-07T08:01:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T08:01:51","slug":"zohran-mamdani-issues-threat-to-ice-agents-after-election-win-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/?p=21669","title":{"rendered":"Zohran Mamdani Issues Threat To ICE Agents After Election Win"},"content":{"rendered":"
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New York City\u2019s newly elected mayor, Zohran Mamdani, issued a warning to federal immigration agents during remarks Wednesday about his transition to City Hall.<\/p>\n

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In response to a reporter\u2019s question, the 34-year-old democratic socialist said, \u201cMy message to ICE agents, and to everyone across this city, is that everyone will be held to the same standard of the law. If you violate the law, you must be held accountable,\u201d Newsweek\u00a0reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cThere\u2019s sadly a sense that is growing across this country that certain people are allowed to violate the law whether that be the president or agents themselves,\u201d Mamdani continued. \u201cWhat New Yorkers are looking for is an era of consistency, an era of clarity, and an era of conviction. And that\u2019s what we will deliver to them.\u201d<\/p>\n

The mayor-elect\u2019s comments came as part of a broader press event where he introduced his transition team and outlined plans for the weeks ahead of his January 1, 2026, inauguration.<\/p>\n

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New York City saw thousands of immigrants arrive during the Biden administration, many crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, with President Donald Trump heavily criticizing how the sanctuary city handled the issue and its refusal to cooperate with federal enforcement.<\/p>\n

Trump administration officials, including border czar Tom Homan, vowed before Election Day that ICE agents would \u201cflood the zone\u201d in New York City and pursue illegal immigrants under renewed federal orders.<\/p>\n

While other sanctuary cities such as Chicago, Los Angeles, and Boston have seen large-scale ICE operations, New York has remained comparatively restrained, with targeted enforcement at a smaller scale.<\/p>\n

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That could now change as Mamdani prepares to take office.<\/p>\n