Zohran Mamdani: “The city has laws, sanctuary city laws that provide…”

“I made that case. Yeah. And I said that, look, it's. It's not about the murders and the rapists that you speak about. The city has laws, sanctuary city laws that provide coordination with the federal government when anyone has been convicted of these 170 serious crimes. The issue is that you have transformed 26 Federal Plaza from a place where people used to go for routine immigration check ins to a place where people are saying goodbye to their families.” (28:27–28:38)

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