Orion Reports

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has launched a fresh wave of immigration raids across New York, with arrests already underway in Queens as the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on illegal immigration and sanctuary jurisdictions. The enforcement operation, which began on Monday, is primarily targeting individuals who had previously been flagged by ICE but were released after local authorities declined to honour federal immigration detainer requests. The operation is expected to expand to Long Island and other parts of New York. According to reports, the raids are being carried out by ICE personnel already stationed in the New York area, rather than a large deployment of agents from across the country. The latest operation underscores the growing standoff between President Donald Trump's administration and New York officials over immigration enforcement. New York is one of several U.S. sanctuary jurisdictions where state and local policies...