Orange County Asks Judge to Extend Ban on NYC Relocation of Illegal Immigrants
The Orange County government asked a judge on June 9 to extend a stay on the relocation of illegal immigrants arranged by New York City, according to a court filing.
If granted, the request—formally called a preliminary injunction—will make the ban effective throughout the county’s lawsuit against the city, according to county attorney Richard Golden.
A temporary stay was granted by a county supreme court judge on May 15, days after New York Mayor Eric Adams bused 186 illegal immigrants to two hotels in the Town of Newburgh.
In the same filing, the county also asked the judge to deny the city’s request to dismiss the lawsuit. …