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Two suspects were charged on Thursday in the shooting of an off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent in New York City.
An off-duty US Customs and Border Protection officer was shot in a Manhattan park on Saturday following an apparent robbery gone wrong, New York City police and federal officials said.
The DOJ filing in Brooklyn federal court argued that the city's policies limiting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement are unconstitutional.
The suspect in the July 7 shooting, identified as 27-year-old Ryan Louis Mosqueda, fired "many rounds" at the federal building that houses the U.S. Border Patrol office at the McAllen International Airport, according to McAllen Police Chief Victor Rodriguez.
Fox News' CB Cotton reports the latest on shooting of an off-duty CBP officer in New York City. Fox News contributor Mary Katharine Ham also weighs in on the incident, Hunter Biden's explosive interview and more.
The Trump administration is lashing out at New York City officials over their sanctuary policies. The criticism comes after two men living in the U.S. illegally were arrested in connection with the nonfatal shooting of an off-duty Customs and Border Protection officer at a park.
An off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent was shot in a New York park on Saturday, footage shows. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) named Miguel Francisco Mora Nunez, a citizen of the Dominican Republic, as one of the suspects.
President Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, says sanctuary cities are now his priority after the shooting of a Customs and Border Protection agent over the weekend in New York City.
The officials also faulted Mayor Eric Adams of New York, where the shooting occurred, and promised to flood the city with federal agents who would search for undocumented migrants.
A CBP officer was shot in NYC, sparking criticism of sanctuary city laws by Homeland Security Secretary Noem after one suspect, previously released, was detained.