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City officials express criticism, outrage after ICE agents ‘impersonated’ NYPD to enter building and arrest Columbia student

The agents claimed to be investigating a case involving a missing five-year-old child.

By Audrea Chen / Photo Editor

New York state and city officials, including Gov. Kathy Hochul and City Council members, condemned the arrest of Elmina Aghayeva.

By Franka Etkin • February 27, 2026 at 3:27 AM

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