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"Habeas corpus can only be suspended under the Constitution in times of invasion or insurrection. None of that is happening now."

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"We are going to suspend the writ of habeas corpus if the courts keep ruling against this [Trump's mass deportations]."

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Federal agents conducted an immigration enforcement operation on Canal Street in Manhattan's Chinatown neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon, targeting individuals involved in selling counterfeit goods according to the Department of Homeland Security.</span

Federal agents conducted an immigration enforcement operation on Canal Street in Manhattan's Chinatown neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon, targeting individuals involved in selling counterfeit goods according to the Department of Homeland Security.

The operation involved multiple federal agencies including Immigration and Customs Enforcement, FBI, Drug Enforcement Agency, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, IRS Criminal Investigations and Customs and Border Protection.</span

The operation involved multiple federal agencies including Immigration and Customs Enforcement, FBI, Drug Enforcement Agency, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, IRS Criminal Investigations and Customs and Border Protection.

Conservative influencer Savannah Hernandez posted on social media on October 19 tagging Immigration and Customs Enforcement to check out the corner of Broadway and Canal Street, claiming illegal immigrants were selling fake goods there.</span

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Conservative influencer Savannah Hernandez posted on social media on October 19 tagging Immigration and Customs Enforcement to check out the corner of Broadway and Canal Street, claiming illegal immigrants were selling fake goods there.

Witnesses reported seeing federal agents detain between five to seven individuals, though the exact number of people taken into custody during the operation was not immediately confirmed by authorities.</span

Witnesses reported seeing federal agents detain between five to seven individuals, though the exact number of people taken into custody during the operation was not immediately confirmed by authorities.

Hundreds of protesters gathered near the scene and later at 26 Federal Plaza Immigration Building, with some attempting to block federal vehicles and agents from leaving the area, leading to additional arrests for obstruction.</span

Hundreds of protesters gathered near the scene and later at 26 Federal Plaza Immigration Building, with some attempting to block federal vehicles and agents from leaving the area, leading to additional arrests for obstruction.

Mayor Eric Adams and the NYPD stated they had no involvement in the federal operation, emphasizing that New York City does not cooperate with federal law enforcement on civil deportations in accordance with local sanctuary laws.</span

Mayor Eric Adams and the NYPD stated they had no involvement in the federal operation, emphasizing that New York City does not cooperate with federal law enforcement on civil deportations in accordance with local sanctuary laws.

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