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With New York's Most Vulnerable Under Attack, What Happens to Four-Legged Family Members?

The bipartisan push to obliterate migrant households won't pause for "collateral" victims, family pets included.

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Brad Aaron
Jan 31, 2025
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It’s January 31, 2025. This is The Weekly Poop.

This week, Democrats and Republicans are trying to outdo one another in performative shittiness.

With Donald Trump and Chuck Schumer and Kathy Hochul and Eric Adams on the same page concerning ICE migrant raids, New Yorkers are, as usual, on their own.

Pledges to primarily target undocumented immigrants accused (but not necessarily convicted) of crimes don’t mean much when “collateral arrests” prohibited by the previous administration are assured by the current one. Particularly when the ones doing the snatching are themselves under threat by the wannabe-jackboot in chief.

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