NY mayor and police distance themselves from Ice raids amid Chinatown protests – US politics live

Comments by Eric Adams and NYPD that city has ‘no involvement’ follow protests over raids related to ‘selling counterfeit goods’Democratic senator Jeff Merkley, of Oregon, has been speaking on the floor of the upper chamber for more than 14 hours.Merkley said that his marathon speech, which began at 6:24pm ET on Tuesday, is to “ring the alarm bells” about how Donald Trump is “shredding the constitution”. Continue reading...

NY mayor and police distance themselves from Ice raids amid Chinatown protests – US politics live

Comments by Eric Adams and NYPD that city has ‘no involvement’ follow protests over raids related to ‘selling counterfeit goods’

Democratic senator Jeff Merkley, of Oregon, has been speaking on the floor of the upper chamber for more than 14 hours.

Merkley said that his marathon speech, which began at 6:24pm ET on Tuesday, is to “ring the alarm bells” about how Donald Trump is “shredding the constitution”.

Continue reading...