New York City Comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested Tuesday by masked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at federal immigration court in Lower Manhattan. A U.

New York City comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested by federal officers inside a Manhattan immigration court on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson for his office.

New York City comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested Tuesday by authorities at immigration court in Manhattan.A representative for Lander, a Democrat, said Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detained him while he was escorting a person who had attended a hearing out of the building.