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U.S. attorney drops case against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, charges Rep. LaMonica McIver for ICE protest
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's federal trespassing charge has been dismissed, but Rep. LaMonica McIver is now facing charges.
Trespassing charges against Newark mayor Ras Baraka dropped following ICE visit
Congressional Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) was also charged with assault Monday night following a visit to a newly opened ...
New Jersey Democratic Rep. McIver released on recognizance on federal assault charges
Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey is set to have her first appearance in federal court Wednesday on assault ...
Judge lectures DOJ over Ras Baraka arrest at ICE facility— as NJ Rep. LaMonica McIver is released without bail
A federal magistrate judge lectured federal prosecutors for withdrawing charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka after he was arrested during a protest at an ICE facility earlier this month, as a ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka meets with feds on Delaney Hall trespassing charges. What he said
Ras Baraka's lawyers and lawyers for the Trump administration faced off over his May 9 arrest at the Delaney Hall detention ...
Democratic Rep. McIver charged with assault after ICE protest, New Jersey prosecutor says
The prosecution of Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver is a rare federal criminal case against a sitting member of Congress for ...
Rep. LaMonica McIver charged with assaulting two agents in New Jersey ICE clash
Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver is charged with assaulting two officers in clash at New Jersey ICE detention center, a highly ...
Who is Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and why was he arrested?
Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark, New Jersey was arrested and released on Friday after a scuffle at the gate of an ICE facility.
Mayor Baraka of Newark, New Jersey, arrested at immigration detention center he has been protesting
The mayor of Newark, New Jersey, has been arrested at a federal immigration detention center where he has been protesting its opening this week.