A directive from the New York City mayor’s office has sparked controversy as the Trump administration ramps up immigration enforcement.

President Donald Trump is more popular than Mayor Eric Adams in New York City, according to a new poll. Newsweek reached out to the White House and Adams' office for comment via email. New York City has long been a Democratic stronghold,

Eric Adams will undergo "numerous doctors' appointments and medical tests" to address a sudden illness, according to his office.

A poll from Emerson College Polling/PIX11/The Hill shows that Adams has a rock-bottom 27% favorable rating. The mayor is up for re-election this year. The same poll shows Republican President Donald Trump with a 40% approval rating with city voters.

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo — who has yet to announce his intentions — has a strong lead among registered voters in the City mayoral race, according to a new poll out Friday. Cuomo captured 33% of the vote in the poll by Emerson College Polling/PIX11/The Hill.

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) has a clear lead in the Democratic primary for the New York City mayoral race this year before he’s entered the contest, according to a poll released Friday.