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Who is Swarnjit Singh? Indian-origin US mayor tells ICE to ‘go home’, sparks backlash online - ‘deport this man’
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Swarnjit Singh, mayor of Norwich, Connecticut, criticized ICE and said he will always support the immigrant community.
Singh stated his administration would not assist ICE operations, urging 'ICE, go home'.
His remarks sparked backlash online, with some users calling for his deportation.
Singh is Norwich's first Sikh mayor, part of a growing number of Indian-Americans in US elected offices.
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