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Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin blasted New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday, accusing the state of releasing 6,946 criminal illegal aliens back onto city streets since January while refusing to honor ICE detainers.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Buffalo officers in New York arrested a 39‑year‑old Turkish illegal alien who reportedly violently resisted arrest, tried to seize an officer’s taser, and shouted “Allahu Akbar” during a Nov. 5 enforcement operation. The suspect, Saim Irgi, had previously been released into the United States without vetting by the Biden administration after crossing illegally from Mexico in 2023. Since his release into the U.S., he racked up a violent criminal history in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, according to ICE officials.

Stephen Colbert gushed over New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, falsely declaring that “everyone in America sees something in” the 34-year-old’s Democratic Socialist message.

A federal jury has awarded illegal migrants a $112 million judgement after finding that Suffolk County, NY, improperly held them in custody in 2017.

Speaking briefly to Axios at the U.S. Capitol on Monday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she was “not aware” that New York City Councilman Chi Ossé had entered the race  against House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. “I certainly don’t think a primary challenge to the leader is a good idea right now,” she added.

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is seeking custody of a twice-deported illegal alien sex offender who is now accused of molesting girls as young as seven at a TJ Maxx store in Long Island, New York. 

A Brooklyn city councilman known for his ties to progressive movements has formally launched a campaign committee to challenge House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in the 2026 Democrat primary, mounting a rare intraparty bid against one of the highest-ranking Democrats in Congress.

A man accused of vandalizing several NYPD cruisers was arrested, then cut loose on Wednesday due to New York’s bail reform laws.

A new survey shows the 2026 New York gubernatorial race between Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik and Democrat incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul effectively tied.

Jack Schlossberg, grandson of President John F. Kennedy and son of U.S. Ambassador Caroline Kennedy, has entered the race for New York’s 12th Congressional District. He launched his campaign website Tuesday, seeking to replace Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY), who is retiring after more than 30 years in office.

A Chinese former top aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo enjoyed a lavish lifestyle and millions of dollars in kickbacks working as an undeclared agent for China, federal prosecutors claim. 

Lawyers for New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a motion Friday to dismiss mortgage fraud charges the Trump administration brought against her, ironically arguing the case is a politically motivated prosecution.

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY), former Chair of the House Republican Conference, officially launched her campaign for governor of New York Friday, framing the race as a fight to rescue the state from what she calls economic collapse and public safety failures under Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul’s leadership.

The New York State Builders Association (NYSBA) is urging Congress to pass a clean continuing resolution (CR) as the government shutdown continues on Day 37. 

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer acknowledged direct outreach with Zohran Mamdani and referenced Democrat electoral momentum as the party’s internal dynamics continue to unfold after New York City’s mayoral election.

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer told Breitbart News his view of New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s win reflects a broader shift he believes is underway inside the Democrat Party.

Democrat Socialist Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoral race, defeating former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa after a campaign defined by national attention, polling leads throughout the fall, and public debate over his economic, immigration, and foreign policy positions.

On Monday’s edition of CBS’s “The Takeout,” Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) said that if New York raises taxes on the state or city levels, it will chase people and businesses out and raising the minimum wage would do likewise, and

Democrat mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani says he will defend the rights of illegal aliens to live in New York City against President Donald Trump. 

Democrat New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is building support with Asian immigrants across the city, especially those living in immigrant enclaves, a report detailed Wednesday.

A new independent survey shows Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) edging ahead of Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul in a potential 2026 gubernatorial matchup, even as New York City Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani maintains a commanding lead in the upcoming mayoral race.

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) joined Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli in Wyckoff, New Jersey, on Monday for an early voting rally, emphasizing regional unity and urging residents to cast their ballots ahead of the November election.

The New York Knicks have issued a cease-and-desist letter to socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani to stop using their team logo.

New York City mayoral candidate and state assemblyman Zohran Mamdani defended his proposal to make all city buses free during Wednesday night’s final mayoral debate, estimating the initiative would cost roughly $700 million annually and arguing it would ultimately benefit the city’s economy and environment.

Survivors, first responders, and victims’ families from the 9/11 community are “disgusted and outraged” by Zohran Mamdani’s decision to campaign and pose for a smiling photo with a radical imam once named as an unindicted co-conspirator in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, said leading 9/11 attorney Michael Barasch.

Decades of mass legal immigration to New York City, New York, have propelled socialist Zohran Mamdani’s (D) campaign to be the city’s next mayor, a new poll reveals.

Actor Michael Rapaport criticized Democrat New York mayor candidate Zohran Mamdani for “pretending to be a man of the people.” 

White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought on Friday announced that $11 billion in infrastructure and other projects would be stalled, and  potentially canceled, across Democrat cities such as Boston, Baltimore, New York, and San Francisco due to the Democrat shutdown.

A judge in New York City released a career criminal accused of a random knife attack, only for the man to be arrested in connection with another transit slashing a month later. 

The Virginia home at the center of the mortgage fraud indictment against Democrat New York Attorney General Letitia James is occupied by James’s fugitive niece, reports the Daily Mail.

As President Donald Trump works tirelessly to secure peace in the Middle East, overseeing the release of hostages and the signing of a historic ceasefire, the wife of New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani publicly mourned a Palestinian social media figure killed in Gaza known for promoting Hamas propaganda. Rama Duwaji has not yet commented on the hostage release or Trump’s agreement.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) revealed that New York issued a commercial driver’s license to an illegal alien under the name “no name given.”

New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani fled from an appearance in Manhattan on Friday as an angry protester tailed the Democrat nominee — accusing him of antisemitism and demanding he disavow Hezbollah and Sharia law.

Friday on CNN’s “The Source,” Queens Assemblyman and New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani (D) called President Donald Trump’s alleged weaponization of the Department of Justice “authoritarianism, plain and simple.”

Rep. Laura Gillen (D-NY) is under fire after denying that Democrats support taxpayer-funded health care for illegal immigrants, despite evidence showing New York’s state health exchange offers such coverage. The Long Island Democrat, who voted for a spending measure that led to the government shutdown, rejected claims during an interview Thursday that her party is backing expanded benefits for noncitizens, even as Republicans cite program data and legislative provisions as evidence.

A grand jury indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James for charges of fraud on Thursday, roughly two weeks after the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey.