Suit: Stop NYC from erasing ID card data amid Trump concern

The date was built into the program partly out of concern about the possible election of a Republican president such as President-elect Donald Trump, whose campaign promises included deporting millions of people in the U.S. illegally.

Democratic Mayor Bill de Blasio (dih BLAH'-zee-oh) says city officials won't let themselves "be in a situation where those records would be turned over to the federal government."