May 29, 2025

NY Immigration Coalition on the Need for NY For All

The New York for All Act would help protect immigrants by broadly prohibiting state and local officers from enforcing federal immigration laws, funneling people into ICE custody, and sharing sensitive information with federal immigration authorities. Murad Awawdeh, President and CEO of the NY Immigration Coalition, talks about the status of the act in the NYS legislature as well as incidents with ICE including the recent traffic stop in Cohoes.

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