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Elected officials and dozens of protesters are arrested at Manhattan immigration holding facility

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More than a dozen elected officials have been arrested while protesting conditions at a New York City immigration holding facility where a federal judge extended a court order requiring the government to shape up its treatment of detainees.

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    Elected officials and dozens of protesters are arrested at Manhattan immigration holding facility (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    More than a dozen elected officials have been arrested while protesting conditions at a New York City immigration holding facility where a federal judge extended a court order requiring the government to shape up its treatment of detainees.

  2. NBC News

    Elected officials arrested during protest of NYC immigration holding facility (opens NBC News)

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    The government building, Federal Plaza, has become a hotbed of arrests and detentio amid President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration.

  3. New York Post

    Brad Lander among elected NY officials arrested protesting at Manhattan immigration holding facility (opens New York Post)

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    Over a dozen elected officials were arrested while protesting conditions inside of a NYC immigration holding facility.

  4. WMUR

    Elected officials among dozens of protesters arrested at a Manhattan immigration holding facility (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    More than a dozen elected officials have been arrested while protesting conditions at a New York City immigration holding facility where a federal judge extended a court order requiring the government to shape up its treatment of detainees

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