Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday pledged to work with President-elect Donald Trump on the migrant crisis — as officials insisted that the Big Apple will remain a sanctuary city.
A somber, if at-times combative, Adams held a post-election news conference in City Hall in which he largely dodged questions about Trump’s promise to conduct mass deportations of illegal immigrants.
Instead, the mayor and city officials sought to reassure New Yorkers concerned about what Trump’s gobsmacking 2024 presidential victory would mean for the Big Apple, especially for its immigrant communities and thousands of migrants who’ve flowed into the five boroughs.
“New York City will always remain a city of immigrants and the beacon of liberty around the globe,” Adams said.
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