Protests erupt as ICE agents raid NYC Chinatown street vendors allegedly selling counterfeit goods

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47% : Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin told Fox News that ICE and federal partners conducted a "targeted, intelligence-driven enforcement operation" on Canal Street focused on criminal activity related to the sale of alleged counterfeit goods.
45% : " "Federal agents from ICE and HSI -- some in military fatigues and masks -- descended on Chinatown today in an aggressive and reckless raid on immigrant street vendors," Mamdani wrote in a post.
44% : AS SECURITY LOCKS DOWN FEDERAL FACILITY Socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani weighed in on X, calling the Manhattan raid "aggressive and reckless.
42% : " CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP DHS said it will release additional details about the criminals arrested as soon as they become available. ICE did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment.
38% : " NYC COMPTROLLER TRIES TO FORCE WAY INTO ICE OFFICES
37% : (Credit: FNTV) A federal raid in New York City's Chinatown targeting criminal activity tied to the sale of counterfeit goods turned chaotic Friday as protesters clashed with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, prompting city officials to say they had no role in the operation.

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