{"id":237405,"date":"2026-05-19T23:14:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T23:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/237405\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T23:14:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T23:14:18","slug":"ice-arrests-individual-at-nyc-court-after-judge-prohibits-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/237405\/","title":{"rendered":"ICE arrests individual at NYC court after judge prohibits operations"},"content":{"rendered":"

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested someone at 26 Federal Plaza less than 24 hours after a judge ruled that the agency is prohibited<\/a> from doing so, according to lawmakers and pro-immigrant organizations.<\/p>\n

The New York Immigration Coalition said an individual was arrested at 26 Federal Plaza on Tuesday. Rep. Dan Goldman said he is aware of and investigating the arrest.<\/p>\n

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Goldman says it \u201ccertainly appears\u201d ICE has defied its court order.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are rapidly gathering information regarding the nature of this arrest and working to connect his family members with necessary resources through our triage center,\u201d Goldman said on X.<\/p>\n

On Monday, a U.S. district judge ruled that ICE agents are prohibited from making civil immigration arrests at immigration courts in New York City.<\/p>\n

\u201cDefying a federal court order undermines the rule of law and erodes public trust in our institutions,\u201d the NYIC said in a statement. \u201cIf ICE cannot follow the law, it simply should no longer exist.\u201d<\/p>\n

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In response to the judge\u2019s ruling, the official Department of Homeland Security social media account issued a strong statement in its opposition, saying: \u201cIt is commonsense to take illegal aliens into custody following completion of their removal proceedings.<\/p>\n

Nothing prohibits arresting a lawbreaker where you find them. We are confident we will ultimately be vindicated in this case.\u201d<\/p>\n

ICE deferred PIX11 News to the DHS upon request for comment on the alleged arrest made Tuesday. DHS did not immediately respond.<\/p>\n

Spencer Gustafson is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered New York state and city news since 2023. See more of his work here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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