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EXPOSED: NYC's Socialist Mayor Taps 'ABOLISH ICE' Radical as Immigration Chief

Gary FranchiFebruary 18, 2026178 views
EXPOSED: NYC's Socialist Mayor Taps 'ABOLISH ICE' Radical as Immigration Chief
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While President Trump's administration ramps up the largest deportation operation in American history, New York City's radical socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani just threw down the gauntlet by appointing an 'Abolish ICE' activist as his new immigration chief.

Mamdani announced Tuesday that Faiza Ali will serve as commissioner of the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs—a woman who has spent years advocating for the complete dismantling of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and cozying up to the most extreme anti-American elements of the open borders movement.

This isn't just another liberal appointment, folks. This is a direct declaration of war against President Trump's America First agenda and the rule of law itself.

Ali's radical resume reads like a greatest hits album of anti-American activism. She's championed the complete abolition of ICE, the very agency tasked with removing dangerous criminal aliens from our communities. While American families suffer under the weight of illegal immigration, Ali has been busy organizing resistance against the enforcement of our nation's sovereignty.

Sanctuary City Socialism in Full Display

Mayor Mamdani's choice sends a crystal clear message: New York City will remain a sanctuary for lawbreakers while law-abiding Americans foot the bill. This appointment comes at the exact moment when Trump's ICE agents are working overtime to fulfill the mandate voters gave them in November—securing our borders and protecting American communities.

"This is what resistance to American sovereignty looks like in practice—radical activists being handed the keys to immigration policy while taxpayers suffer the consequences."

The timing couldn't be more telling. As reports pour in of successful deportation operations removing MS-13 gang members and other criminal aliens, New York's socialist leadership doubles down on protecting the very people endangering American families.

Patriots across the country are watching as the battle lines become clearer by the day. On one side: President Trump, ICE agents, and Americans demanding secure borders. On the other: socialist mayors, 'Abolish ICE' radicals, and the open borders lobby determined to flood our communities with unvetted migrants.

The question every New Yorker should be asking: When will enough be enough?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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TruthTeller88VerifiedFeb 19, 2026
Finally someone is reporting on this! Mainstream media has been completely silent about this appointment.
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MediaSkepticalVerifiedFeb 19, 2026
They'll never cover anything that makes their progressive allies look bad.
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PatriotMom47VerifiedFeb 19, 2026
This is exactly what I expected from de Blasio's successor. NYC voters knew what they were getting and they still chose this path.
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TaxpayerTedVerifiedFeb 19, 2026
The writing was on the wall during the campaign but people ignored all the red flags.
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CommonSenseVoterVerifiedFeb 19, 2026
What's the mayor's plan when federal immigration enforcement conflicts with his radical agenda?
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NYCExile2022VerifiedFeb 19, 2026
I moved my family out of NYC last year because I saw this coming. Best decision we ever made - our new city actually enforces immigration laws.
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FlightFromBlueVerifiedFeb 19, 2026
Smart move! We're looking at Texas ourselves.
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ConservativeDadVerifiedFeb 19, 2026
Abolishing ICE while crime is already out of control? These people live in a fantasy world.
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FedUpNYerVerifiedFeb 19, 2026
Unbelievable but not surprising.
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BorderSecurityNowVerifiedFeb 20, 2026
How is someone who wants to abolish ICE qualified to handle immigration policy? This makes zero sense.
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LawAndOrderFirstVerifiedFeb 20, 2026
This is what happens when progressive ideology trumps public safety. NYC residents are going to pay the price for this radical appointment.