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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.
Case against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka dropped, Rep. McIver charged
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's federal trespassing charge has been dismissed, but Rep. LaMonica McIver is now facing charges.
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Earns Black Men Vote PAC Endorsement For NJ Governor
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka received a strong endorsement for Governor of New Jersey from the Black Men Vote PAC ahead of the ...
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 ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka compared ICE to slave catchers weeks before arrest at detention facility
Slave owners would “have people chasing, catching you — it wasn’t called ICE then,” Baraka said during the April 13 ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka appears in court after ICE arrest outside Delaney Hall
Federal prosecutors say they will take Newark Mayor Ras Baraka to trial after his arrest outside an ICE facility last week.
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka says officials fingerprinting him second time tried to ‘humiliate’ him
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said federal prosecutors him tried to “humiliate and degrade” him by making him give his fingerprints ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka cleared, Rep. LaMonica McIver charged in ICE clash
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was cleared, while Rep. LaMonica McIver was charged by D.A. Alina Habba over an early May ICE clash ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Reacts After Arrest at ICE Facility: 'Humiliating'
American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Executive Director Amol Sinha, in a statement sent to Newsweek via email on ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka says video proves he was ‘invited in’ to ICE facility
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has released footage he says proves he was invited onto the grounds of Delaney Hall, a new ICE ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka arrested at ICE facility while joining Democrats to conduct 'oversight'
Ras Baraka, the Democratic mayor of Newark, New Jersey, was arrested on Friday while joining members of Congress at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center, according to interim U.S.