Newark Mayor Ras Baraka decried on Thursday an ICE operation that targeted a local business and ended up with multiple detentions. Baraka said that among the detainees were both undocumented and documented people, including a military veteran who "suffered the indignity of having the legitimacy of his military documentation questioned."
The mayor called the raid an "egregious act" and said it is in "plain violation of the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which guarantees 'the right of the people be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures....'"
