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Adrienne Adams: “We are not considering changing our sanctuary city laws for…”

Featuring: Adrienne Adams, Democratic | Speaker of the New York City Council, Former Candidate, New York State Senate

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Published | Video Starts at 07:17

And I'm sure you've heard this time and time again that the city Council sets sanctuary laws into place and they have the power to change it. Right. So would you change it? Do you want to change it? We are not. We are not considering changing our sanctuary city laws for very good reasons for criminal activity, violent criminal activity. All of those stipulations are already built into the law. And ICE is able to carry out the boundaries of the law when it comes to violent crimes already. (07:17–07:26)

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Asserts that there are no plans to change sanctuary city laws due to existing provisions for criminal activity.

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