A spokesman for the Mayor's campaign says he is being held at the Newark ICE field office.
They do not know how long he will be held.— Henry Rosoff (@HenryRosoff) May 9, 2025
After being refused admission to the facility, the Democrats reportedly started yelling at ICE authorities and tried to storm the gates, according to law enforcement officials.
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Baraka received many warnings from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) officers prior to being handcuffed and taken into prison. During the commotion, Rep. McIver was seen allegedly touching federal agents.
Although law enforcement authorities have acknowledged that there was physical. contact, they have not yet revealed if further charges will be brought.
🚨BREAKING: I have obtained exclusive ICE officer body cam footage clearly showing Democrat Rep. LaMonica McIver verbally and physically assaulting federal agents in New Jersey after illegally entering an ICE detention facility.
In the video you can see indisputable evidence of… pic.twitter.com/msAQBz23oJ
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) May 10, 2025
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