‘They Can’t Get Out or Get in’: ICE Agents 'Trapped' NYC Lawmakers in a Dramatic Stand-Off at a Brooklyn Detention Center
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, AUG 6 – Three New York Democrats were held at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center while seeking oversight access to a facility detaining over 100 immigrants, officials said.
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'We've been trapped!' Democratic lawmakers say ICE 'incarcerated' them at detention center
Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) claimed on Wednesday that he and two other House Democrats had been “trapped” at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in New York by an officer that refused to identify themself, keeping he and his colleagues, “in essence, incarcerated.”In a social me...
Democrats attempting to visit Brooklyn ICE facility reportedly ‘trapped’ after being rebuffed by agents
Three Democratic lawmakers were reportedly trapped between fences after ICE agents denied them entry to Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center holding illegal immigrants
Black Catholic congressman 'incarcerated' outside immigrant detention facility in Brooklyn
Members of Congress say they were detained Wednesday while attempting to visit an immigrant detention facility in Brooklyn that officials and advocacy groups have described as inhumane.The group included one of the House of Representatives’ Black Catholics, Congressional Hispanic Caucus chair U.S. Rep. Adriano Espaillat, as well as U.S. Reps. Nydia Velázquez and Dan Goldman. Espaillat says the New York Democratic lawmakers were refused entry int…
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