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Nydia Velázquez: “We would never accept it if the NYPD operated in masks without names or badges—and we shouldn't accept it from ICE…”

On the recordJune 29, 2025
We would never accept it if the NYPD operated in masks without names or badges—and we shouldn't accept it from ICE either.
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Nydia Velázquez
Democratic · New York
Source
commondreams.org
Jun 29, 2025

Editor's note · Context

Velázquez argues for transparency in law enforcement, comparing ICE to the NYPD.

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