{"id":2854,"date":"2025-04-25T15:10:38","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T19:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/?p=2854"},"modified":"2025-04-25T15:10:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T19:10:38","slug":"speaker-adrienne-adams-responds-to-new-york-state-supreme-courts-tro-ruling-to-block-mayor-adams-executive-order-inviting-trumps-ice-to-set-up-office-on-rikers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2025\/04\/25\/2854\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Adrienne Adams Responds to New York State Supreme Court\u2019s TRO Ruling to Block Mayor Adams&#8217; Executive Order Inviting Trump&#8217;s ICE to Set Up Office on Rikers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Today, New York State Supreme Court Judge Mary Rosado extended the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) blocking Mayor Eric Adams\u2019 administration from implementing Executive Order 50 that would facilitate the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency reopening an office on Rikers Island. The decision comes after Judge Rosado previously issued an <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/iapps.courts.state.ny.us\/webcivil\/FCASCaseInfo?parm=CaseInfo&amp;index=YcdN2sTgLVezvHWOa1323A%3D%3D&amp;county=HYhIFKd%2Fsz98ELDfaJN1vw%3D%3D&amp;motion=M&amp;docs=&amp;adate=04\/25\/2025&amp;civilCaseId=1IbdIpLp2VdgGN0Lt_PLUS_WOMA%3D%3D\"><em>interim TRO<\/em><\/a><em> on April 21 prohibiting the execution and negotiation of any Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) related to the executive order. In response to the court\u2019s ruling, <strong>Speaker Adrienne Adams<\/strong> issued the following statement.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday\u2019s court decision to grant our request and stop Mayor Eric Adams\u2019 illegal order to allow ICE onto Rikers protects public safety and Constitutional rights in New York City from the Trump administration\u2019s attempt to seize power over our city at the expense of New Yorkers. The Trump administration has shown its willingness to violate the U.S. Constitution by unlawfully disappearing people from our country without due process or justification. Mayor Adams\u2019 attempt to fulfill his end of the corrupt bargain by handing the keys to Rikers over to Trump\u2019s ICE would make our city and New Yorkers less safe. With today\u2019s decision, the court has now ruled twice against Mayor Adams\u2019 illegal executive order that conspires to sell out New Yorkers, and we look forward to the court\u2019s consideration of our request for a preliminary injunction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>Today, New York State Supreme Court Judge Mary Rosado extended the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) blocking Mayor Eric Adams\u2019 administration from implementing Executive Order 50 that would facilitate the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency reopening an office on Rikers Island. The decision comes after Judge Rosado previously issued an <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/iapps.courts.state.ny.us\/webcivil\/FCASCaseInfo?parm=CaseInfo&amp;index=YcdN2sTgLVezvHWOa1323A%3D%3D&amp;county=HYhIFKd%2Fsz98ELDfaJN1vw%3D%3D&amp;motion=M&amp;docs=&amp;adate=04\/25\/2025&amp;civilCaseId=1IbdIpLp2VdgGN0Lt_PLUS_WOMA%3D%3D\"><em>interim TRO<\/em><\/a><em> on April 21 prohibiting the execution and negotiation of any Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) related to the executive order.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2025\/04\/25\/2854\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2854\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}