The Trump administration is suing the city of Rochester, New York, over its policies as a “sanctuary city,” saying they violate the Constitution by deliberately impeding immigration enforcement.

The lawsuit comes after Rochester elected leaders said local police officers had violated city policy prohibiting their involvement in immigration activities when they assisted Border Patrol at a traffic stop last month and helped handcuff the vehicle's occupants.

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NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland and Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo talk to commuters and experts about what a revamped Jamaica station would mean. Credit: Newsday Studios

What you need to know about Gov. Hochul's proposed $50M Jamaica station redesign NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland and Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo talk to commuters and experts about what a revamped Jamaica station would mean.

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