Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman expressed his support for an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) despite the recent passage of new measures by New York Governor Kathy Hochul. These measures, signed into law on May 28, 2026, by Democratic lawmakers, are designed to limit local law enforcement's ability to communicate or cooperate with immigration authorities without a judicial order in most circumstances.
Blakeman Supports ICE Agreement Amid Hochul's New Sanctuary Law
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has reaffirmed his commitment to an agreement with ICE, following the enactment of new sanctuary laws by Governor Kathy Hochul. These laws restrict local law enforcement's cooperation with immigration authorities unless a judicial order is present.
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Blakeman Supports ICE Agreement Amid Hochul's New Sanctuary Law