Newark’s Mayor Ras Baraka likened ICE to slave catchers days before being detained at a facility.
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka sidestepped federal charges after being detained on May 9 at the city’s ICE Detention Center. He previously likened federal immigration officials to slave catchers during a campaign rally last month. “People are saying it’s tough living in New Jersey. Well, honestly, it’s been tough for us for quite some time,” Baraka […]
Democratic House raises funds following federal assault charges after ICE facility clash
Federal Complaint Against New Jersey Rep. Lamonica McQuiver New Jersey Representative Lamonica McQuiver has initiated a federal complaint this month concerning incidents at Delaney Hall, a civil-operated immigration and customs facility in Newark. The complaint alleges interference with law enforcement operations. McQuiver expressed that, “You know, Trump is using his Justice Department to target political […]
Alina Habba dismisses federal trespassing charge against Democratic mayor and invites tour of ICE facility
Newark Mayor’s Trespass Charges Dropped Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark, New Jersey, will not face federal trespass charges related to a recent incident at Delaney Hall, a facility operated by immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) in his city. A representative from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey announced on Monday evening, […]
DOJ claims Rep McIver attacked federal agents during visit to ICE facility
Justice Department Accuses Rep. McQuiver of Assaulting Federal Agents The Justice Department has charged Rep. Ramonica McQuiver with assaulting two federal agents at a Delaney Hall detention facility in New Jersey last month, according to a new court filing. The filing references bodycam footage from a law enforcement officer who recorded the incident as McQuiver, […]
Gran Canaria facility for unaccompanied migrant youth shut down due to abuse claims
A court in the Canary Islands has mandated the closure of a center for unaccompanied immigrant children due to serious allegations, including physical abuse, hate crimes, and threats. On Monday, police arrived at a facility near Las Palmas in Gran Canaria, where 43 children are currently housed. This unique court, specifically focused on violence against […]
Habba files criminal charges against Rep. McIver due to altercation at ICE facility
Alina Haba, serving as an interim U.S. attorney in New Jersey, revealed earlier this month plans to sue law enforcement officials at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Detention Center in Newark. This marks a significant escalation as it is the first instance of President Trump’s Justice Department bringing criminal charges against a sitting […]
Democratic Congresswoman Accused of Assaulting Law Enforcement During Incident at ICE Facility
Charges Filed Against New Jersey Democrats On Monday, federal prosecutors in New Jersey announced charges against a group of Democrats for allegedly assaulting law enforcement during a political event at an ICE facility earlier this month. The U.S. Attorney, Alina Haba, detailed that Representative McQuiver was charged with “assaulting, obstructing, and interfering” with law enforcement […]
House Democrats criticized for entering Newark ICE facility
What’s Going Wrong These Days? Are you flying to Newark Liberty Airport or near the main gate of the Newark ice detention center? Famous bandleader Raymond Scott might say you’re caught in “The bumpy weather over Newark,” one of his well-known pieces, which is often mentioned alongside “Powerhouse” in various cartoon scores. Recently, a trio […]
Ras Baraka appears in court following his arrest at an ICE facility, stating he was ‘targeted.’
Rus Baraka, the Democratic mayor of Newark and a candidate for governor, was in federal court on Thursday following his arrest last week for trespassing at an ICE facility. After the hearing, he shared with reporters his belief that the arrest was targeted. “I was the only one arrested,” he stressed, almost as if trying […]
No Nuclear Facility in Pakistan Has Experienced a Radiation Leak
New Delhi The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has reported that there were no radiation leaks or emissions from Pakistan’s nuclear facilities during the recent military conflict with India. This statement from the IAEA comes in response to claims circulating on social media that Indian troops attacked a Pakistani nuclear facility during Operation Sindoah. An […]