New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, who is also a mayoral candidate, was arrested and detained for several hours on Tuesday after he tried to escort a man out of a routine immigration hearing.
New York City mayoral candidate Brad Lander spoke to MSNBC about being arrested by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents earlier that day who were themselves immigrants.
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