{"id":136,"date":"2022-09-30T20:48:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T20:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/?p=136"},"modified":"2022-10-06T20:49:04","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T20:49:04","slug":"mayors-migrant-tents-being-built-by-trump-border-wall-contractor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/2022\/09\/30\/mayors-migrant-tents-being-built-by-trump-border-wall-contractor\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayor&#8217;s migrant tents being built by Trump border wall contractor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2022\/09\/30\/mayors-migrant-tents-trump-border-wall-00059663\">Politico<\/a> &#8211; The contractor in question is Texas-based SLSCO, according to Council Member Shahana Hanif of Brooklyn, who chairs the Committee on Immigration that will grill the Adams administration on its response to the more than 15,000 asylum seekers who have arrived since the summer. The firm was previously paid more than $200 million to work on Trump\u2019s border wall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat is not OK,\u201d she said. \u201cThese walls were literally created to keep migrants out. I question exactly who the city is contracting with, and whether we know the full scope of their previous work.\u201d [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2022\/09\/30\/mayors-migrant-tents-trump-border-wall-00059663\">Read More<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2022\/09\/30\/mayors-migrant-tents-trump-border-wall-00059663\">Politico<\/a> &#8211; The contractor in question is Texas-based SLSCO, according to Council Member Shahana Hanif of Brooklyn, who chairs the Committee on Immigration that will grill the Adams administration on its response to the more than 15,000 asylum seekers who have arrived since the summer. The firm was previously paid more than $200 million to work on Trump\u2019s border wall.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/2022\/09\/30\/mayors-migrant-tents-being-built-by-trump-border-wall-contractor\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}