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This track record likely reflects his disturbing decision to close the environmental
enforcement unit in his office while establishing a
new litigation team to challenge EPA and other
federal agencies.
George Canellos, former co-chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission's
enforcement division and former
federal prosecutor in the Southern District of
New York.
Horner said Alberta has tried to address some of Ottawa's complaints about the current system by pitching its own proposal — one that would create a
new national
enforcement agency as well as a national systemic risk committee made up of all 13 regulators and chaired by the
federal minister.
«This track record likely reflects his disturbing decision to close the environmental
enforcement unit in his office while establishing a
new litigation team to challenge EPA and other
federal agencies,» the former EPA employees wrote in the letter, which was sent by the Environmental Integrity Project to all U.S. Senators.
In his Fox interview Wednesday night, Giuliani referred to the FBI agents who searched Cohen's home, office and hotel room as «storm troopers,» a particularly harsh term, considering Giuliani once served as the U.S. attorney in
New York, overseeing
federal law
enforcement agents.
The Government of Canada also proposes to work more closely with international partners on
enforcement, meet more frequently with the U.S. and Mexico, and participate in
new federal - provincial - territorial - stakeholder committees to monitor steel and aluminum trade.
On March 6, 2018, Judge Jack B. Weinstein of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of
New York ruled that virtual currencies are commodities under the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and therefore subject to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) anti-fraud and anti-manipulation
enforcement authority.1 Granting the CFTC's request for a preliminary injunction against the defendants who allegedly engaged in deception and fraud involving virtual currency spot markets, Judge Weinstein noted that «[u] ntil Congress clarifies the matter,» the CFTC has «concurrent authority» along with other state and
federal administrative agencies and civil and criminal courts over transactions in virtual currency.2
Will you be initializing a
new arm of
federal law
enforcement to ensure that everyone in the US «gets right with God» as you put it?
Gov. Andrew Cuomo urged
New Yorkers to remain vigilant after
federal law
enforcement officers arrested a Rochester man suspected of providing material support for an Islamic State attack on
New Year's Eve.
«
New York State Police will continue to work in close partnership with the
Federal Bureau of Investigation and local law
enforcement to aggressively pursue investigations into any reported hate crime in our state,» he said.
Meanwhile, the group also wants to make
New York a «sanctuary state» — a call that comes as several cities across
New York have designated that status in order to not coordinate with
federal immigration
enforcement actions.
A
federal judge in
New York City has appointed a special master to review material seized by
federal law
enforcement agents from the home of the president's personal attorney, Michael Cohen.
The newly elected NYC Council speaker, Corey Johnson, accused
New York City police officers and
federal law
enforcement agents of acting violently during the protest at which the two council members and more than a dozen other demonstrators were arrested.
Like every
new president, he's expected to take some time in picking the nation's U.S. attorneys, but here in Buffalo, candidates are already jockeying and lobbying for the top
federal law
enforcement job in the region.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Preet for
New York attorney general is a political action committee filed with the
Federal Election Committee last week, just days after Eric Schneiderman resigned as
New York's top law
enforcement officer.
New York's existing «sanctuary city» statutes forbids the NYPD and Department of Corrections from turning undocumented individuals in its custody over to
federal Immigration and Customs
Enforcement unless those persons have been found guilty of one of 170 violent felonies — including murder, rape, terrorism, assaulting a cop and physically or sexually abusing a child.
The U.S. Attorney's office says more than $ 9.6 million in assets seized in an international internet gambling takedown is being distributed to law
enforcement agencies in
New York and Florida as well as the
federal government.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday said he would review a bill that would prohibit
New York state and local police from participating in immigration
enforcement efforts with
federal law
enforcement, a measure that passed the Democratic - led Assembly this week.
The selection of
New Jersey's top
federal law
enforcement officer is part of a broader game of political horse - trading playing out behind the scenes in Washington, Trenton, and
New York.
Federal immigration officials arrested more than 600 people across at least 11 states last week, detaining 40 people in the
New York City area, law
enforcement officials said.
That same press release states that SAGA would serve as a means to repeal the
New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms
Enforcement (SAFE) Act at the
federal level.
April 16, 2013 (readMedia)-- The
New York State Rifle & Pistol Association has filed a Motion for Preliminary Injunction in
federal court in Buffalo seeking to stop
enforcement of various provisions of the Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement A
enforcement of various provisions of the Secure Ammunition and Firearms
Enforcement A
Enforcement Act of 2013.
A human trafficking and prostitution sting operation between
federal, state and local law
enforcement yielded multiple arrests during this year's
New York State Fair, according Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo released a statement saying
New York state police are investigating, along with local and
federal law
enforcement.
That came on top of the Cuomo administration assigning the firms to manage a $ 68 million bond issue last fall, even as
federal law
enforcement officials were investigating allegations that
New York lawmakers were doing favors for political donors.
Police and
federal officials, though, countered that they remain focused on curtailing a gang that preys on immigrants and said the steps they take are based on evidence.The report by the
New York Immigration Coalition and the Immigrant and Non-Citizen Rights Clinic at the CUNY School of Law warns about the danger of law -
enforcement agencies slipping into profiling and discriminatory policing.»
The Council has funded attorneys for unaccompanied minor immigrants who have flooded
New York City's
federal courts, passed the municipal identification card program dubbed IDNYC, and has kicked Immigration and Customs
Enforcement officers off of Rikers Island, where they had frequently issued detainer orders for undocumented immigrants who had served time accused of nonviolent crimes.
In all, eight law
enforcement agencies took part in providing security: Buffalo Police, U.S. Secret Service, the
Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, the Erie County Sheriff's Department,
New York State Police, Town of Amherst Police, Town of Tonawanda Police, and NFTA Police.
While reporting to U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement for a routine check - in at 26
Federal Plaza, Ragbir, executive director of the
New Sanctuary Coalition of NYC — an interfaith organization that helps undocumented immigrants fight detention and deportation — was detained on Thursday morning.
A
federal judge Wednesday barred any mention of law
enforcement decisions not to prosecute
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio during the upcoming corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto.
The
new rule also prohibits officials from disclosing a person's immigration status to
federal authorities, except in certain situations such as a law
enforcement investigation.
On Monday, Donovan unveiled a
new proposal to strip funding away from «sanctuary cities» if those cities do not cooperate with
federal immigration
enforcement.
U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement, ICE, agents have arrested 41 people in the
New York metropolitan area in February, according to the
federal department.
«The city shall not disclose personal information obtained from applicant for a
New York city ID card to any public or private entity... including
federal, state, or city immigration or law
enforcement.»
As of press time, two Republicans lawmakers, David Gelfarb, of Rye Brook, and Jim Maisano, of
New Rochelle, support the legislation, which would prohibit law
enforcement officials from honoring requests made by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection agents, which do not give rise to reasonable grounds for detaining i
enforcement officials from honoring requests made by
federal Immigration and Customs
Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection agents, which do not give rise to reasonable grounds for detaining i
Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection agents, which do not give rise to reasonable grounds for detaining individuals.
According to Astorino, the bill would have put Westchester at odds with
federal law
enforcement agencies, ultimately leaving both legal and undocumented residents unprotected under the
new law.
The NYPD denied collaborating with U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement (ICE) at a rally for an immigrant activist detained by ICE last month, even as
New York City Council members insisted the police department was working with
federal immigration authorities that day.
Unions representing law
enforcement officers in central
New York are throwing their support behind former
federal prosecutor John Katko in his race against Democratic incumbent Rep. Dan Maffei for the 24th Congressional District seat.
But
federal authorities were «already listening to numerous people in various places» on unrelated investigations before looking into Silver, and his «case provided a bunch of
new places to wiretap,» a law
enforcement source told «On The Inside.»
«As families across our state gather this holiday season, we will continue to remain in close contact with our
federal and local law
enforcement partners to ensure the safety of all
New Yorkers.»
Republican Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis — the former
New York chair of Florida Sen. Marco Rubio's presidential campaign — today urged the Department of Justice to follow through on its threat to deny
New York City
federal dollars unless it ends its policy of noncompliance with Immigration and Customs
Enforcement.
Last week, while reporting to U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement (ICE) for a routine check - in at 26
Federal Plaza, Ravi Ragbir, executive director of the
New Sanctuary Coalition of NYC — an interfaith organization that helps undocumented immigrants ward off detention and deportation — was detained.
«Today I have directed the
New York State Police to coordinate with
federal and local law
enforcement to launch a full investigation into this latest incident.
The ad comes as Libous faces a charge of lying to
federal law
enforcement stemming from a case in which his son was given a job at a politically connected law firm in
New York City.
«Preet for
New York Attorney General» is a political action committee filed with the
Federal Election Committee last week, just days after Eric Schneiderman resigned as
New York's top law
enforcement officer.
ExxonMobil asked a
federal court to invalidate a subpoena issued by
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, the latest salvo in the battle between the company and the state's top law
enforcement official.
Republican Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis urged the Department of Justice to follow through on its threat to deny
New York City
federal dollars unless it ends its policy of noncompliance with Immigration and Customs
Enforcement.
He cautioned that the state will abide by guidance from the U.S. Justice Department to ensure that
New York's program does not trigger
enforcement actions by the
federal government.
NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito is calling on Cuomo and Albany leadership to pass legislation that would limit
New York's involvement in
federal immigration
enforcement during the rumored special session this year to stave off Trump's mass deportation plans.