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Migrants Protest Biden's Border Limits, Call for ICE Abolition in Times Square

Jun 7, 2024, 11:47 PM

Hundreds of migrants marched through Midtown Manhattan and Times Square to protest President Biden's recent executive order, which places a daily limit on illegal migrants crossing the southern border. The protesters, including leftist and open borders activists, are calling for the abolition of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The demonstration, which blocked traffic in New York City, has sparked clashes with local residents. The NYPD has not made any arrests related to the protest. The protest highlights growing tensions over immigration policies and the treatment of asylum seekers by the Biden administration.