ICE agents have stepped up efforts to reel in illegal immigrants in keeping with President Trump’s campaign promise, ...

Mr. Williams, a progressive who has served as public advocate since 2019, has been a forceful critic of Mayor Eric Adams. He faced two more moderate challengers.

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams joins PIX11 Morning News to talk about participating in “ICE Watch” efforts at federal ...

Eyes have been drawn to federal immigration courts following Brad Lander’s arrest in June while accompanying a person out of the courtroom. ICE opposers have banded ...

NEW YORK — Public Advocate Jumaane Williams handily won Tuesday’s Democratic primary, virtually guaranteeing he will be reelected in November for a second term as the city’s chief ombudsman.

Jumaane Williams Tuesday secured re-election as the city’s public advocate, quashing a challenge from Jenifer Rajkumar, a moderate state lawmaker known for her strong affiliation with Mayor Adams.

NYC officials expose harsh conditions at Federal Plaza immigration court, where migrants sometimes get detained post-hearing, ...

The incumbent defeated challengers Jenifer Rajkumar, a state assemblymember, and Marty Dolan, a financial adviser.

Jumaane Williams secured reelection Tuesday as the city’s public advocate, quashing a challenge from Jenifer Rajkumar, a moderate state lawmaker known for her strong affiliation with Mayor Adams ...