Nydia Velázquez: “I would like to ask you about the investigation that was conducted by New York Attorney General Letitia James last year.”

When agents hide their faces and identities they create chaos, fear, and open the door to abuse.

Do you trust Elon Musk with your most personal financial information, tax records, your Social Security numbers?

We would never accept it if the NYPD operated in masks without names or badges—and we shouldn't accept it from ICE either.

I urge my colleagues not to engage in knee-jerk reactions that set back our real progress toward creating a more equitable criminal justice system.