Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: ‘Abolish ICE’: Mamdani, AOC and other Democrats urge action after New York shooting

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Source: theguardian.com

<p>US immigration officer shot man in car where five-year-old child was sitting in the Bronx, sparking fierce protests</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/oct/08/uss-lincoln-san-diego-donald-trump-republicans-democrats-us-politics-latest-news" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">US politics live – latest updates</a></p><p>Leading New York Democrats expressed anger and demanded curbs on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ice-us-immigration-and-customs-enforcement" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">ICE</a>) violence after a federal officer shot a man in a car where a five-year-old child was sitting, sparking <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/08/nyc-shooting-federal-agent" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">fierce protests</a>.</p><p>At least seven shots were reportedly fired and the man was hit in the neck late afternoon on Thursday as children were coming home from school in the busy Marble Hill neighborhood of the south Bronx in New York City.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/09/abolish-ice-mamdani-aoc-new-york-shooting" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>

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