A Manhattan judge on Monday killed Mayor Eric Adams’ controversial executive order to reopen an ICE office on Rikers Island — declaring it “null and void,” according to a scathing decision.

The searing ruling from State Supreme Court Justice Mary V. Rosado came as part of a broader legal war between the City Council and Adams over Executive Order 50 to reestablish a federal immigration presence at the troubled jail complex.

Adams plainly failed to bind himself by the city charter to avoid conflicts of interest and not to use his office to benefit himself, Rosado said, citing the tossing of his federal criminal prosecution in April and his on-air TV appearances with border czar Tom Homan. 4

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“The timeline of public statements and the ongoing criminal prosecution so clearly demo

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