The crackdown targeted undocumented immigrants with criminal records, with arrests occurring in multiple states.
An internal NYPD memo by Commissioner Jessica Tisch sent last week reminds officers to not assist federal authorities in immigration enforcement in the five boroughs.
City officials are bracing for possibility of mass deportations and have even sent an email to every principal on how to support students, and their rights.
The arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials occurred during a 33-hour period from Tuesday to Wednesday.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has already begun arresting illegal immigrants from coast to coast in the first few days of President Donald Trump's administration.
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