Emergency motion seeks to halt August 25 voiding of 287(g) and federal housing agreements
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, representing fifteen New York county Sheriffs, the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York challenging the State's so-called "Local Cops, Local Crimes Act" and the newly created Office of Immigrant Trust. The Sheriffs simultaneously filed an emergency motion seeking a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to stop the State from voiding existing 287(g) agreements on August 25, 2026, and from forcing the termination of federal housing agreements by November 25, 2026.
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