Watch full briefing HERE.
Watch clip of Latimer discussing letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas HERE.
During his weekly Westchester briefing, Latimer discussed:
- Latimer was joined Village of Scarsdale Mayor Justin Arest
- Letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas
- Bee-Line Bus Updates
- Tips to Prepare for Hurricane Season
- Upcoming County Events
Latimer Submits Proposal to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas Regarding New York City Migrant Crisis
(White Plains, NY) – County Executive George Latimer today discussed a proposal he has sent to the Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, in which Latimer calls for the creation of a Federal Field Immigration Court in Westchester County. This proposal echoes a plan outlined by Latimer during a previous Westchester Weekly Update. This innovative approach aims to address the complex and pressing challenge of immigration management with compassion and respect for those individuals seeking refuge.