NYC Mayor Says He’s Ready to Share Ideas With Trump on Illegal Immigration

‘I want to see the federal government fix a federal problem,’ said Mayor Eric Adams.

Mayor Eric Adams speaks at a news conference in New York City on April 5. Brittainy Newman/AP Photo

Facing an influx of illegal immigrants, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he'd be happy to share ideas on the crisis with President-elect Donald Trump.

At a Nov. 6 press conference, Adams said New York now hosts 220,000 illegal immigrants and has received negligible support from the federal government.