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Velázquez, immigrant advocates seek ‘No Masks for ICE’ at Lower Manhattan rally

By Claude Solnik Posted on

US Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-Brooklyn/Manhattan) rallied with advocates outside the ICE office and immigration court in Lower Manhattan on Saturday pushing for passage of federal legislation to prevent ICE agents from wearing masks during arrests.

Velázquez was joined by US Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-Manhattan) and various organizations outside the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building, at 26  Federal Plaza, and residents with signs saying “Dissent is Patriotic” and “Unmask ICE now.”

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Velázquez, immigrant advocates seek ‘No Masks for ICE’ at Lower Manhattan rally

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