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ICE Agents, Lacking Warrant, Denied Entry to Brooklyn Homeless Shelter

HeadlineAug 09, 2019

In New York City, the director of a Brooklyn homeless shelter says she turned ICE agents away Tuesday night after they failed to produce a warrant. Last month, widespread mass raids by immigration agents did not materialize as immigrants rights advocacy groups across the country urged people not to open their doors to ICE agents unless they produce a warrant. The ICE agents who came to the Brooklyn homeless shelter just had a photo of a person.

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