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Two recaptured after four-man escape from New Jersey detention center

FBI officials say two detainees who escaped from a federal immigration detention center in New Jersey last week have been recaptured, while another two remain at large

The Independent UK

Detainees at New Jersey immigration center revolt as chaos unravels

Four people escaped after group held at Delaney Hall Ice facility pushed down wall amid police and protester clashes

The Guardian - US

Disorder breaks out at New Jersey immigration detention center

Protesters outside a New Jersey federal immigration detention center locked arms and pushed against barricades as vehicles passed through gates and Newark’s mayor cited reports of a possible uprising and escape as disorder broke out at the facility

The Independent UK

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When Trump's troops come to town

Inside the federal assault on local law and order

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Trump’s luck running out?: Democrats eager to cash in ‘opportunity’ as MAGA experiences ‘buyer’s remorse’

Blue state having second thoughts?

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New Jersey voters pick their nominees in open governor’s race - Roll Call

Six Democrats and five Republicans are vying for their party's nominations Tuesday in the race to succeed Gov. Phil Murphy in New Jersey.

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‘History will judge us as cowards or heroes’: Ras Baraka, the mayor arrested by Ice, won’t be intimidated

The politician, who’s been labeled ‘too progressive, too Black’ in the race for New Jersey governor, reflects on Trump, immigration and the power of poetry

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Democrats search for winning message in New Jersey gubernatorial primary - Roll Call

New Jersey’s Democratic primary for governor represents a big test for the party as it looks to reset after a disappointing 2024.

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‘It looked like it was targeted’: Mayor Ras Baraka fights back with lawsuit against Trump attorney Alina Habba over botched arrest

Trump's prosecutor gets prosecuted.

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Newark mayor sues Alina Habba

Mayor Ras Baraka accuses the U.S. attorney for New Jersey of acting like a MAGA "political operative"

Salon

‘Malicious’: New Jersey Mayor Ras Baraka sues US attorney after arrest

Baraka, a candidate for New Jersey’s governor race, has condemned members of Trump administration for ‘false arrest’.

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New Jersey mayor sues Alina Habba for ‘malicious prosecution’ after his arrest outside ICE facility

Ras Baraka is suing the state’s top federal prosecutor for defamation and false arrest after he was hit with trespassing charges in a case that was dismissed days later

The Independent UK

‘We will not be silenced’: 192 Democratic officials vow to resist Trump’s ‘intimidation tactics’

Democracy in action.

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Experts: NJ charge to backfire on Trump

The charges brought by Trump's former personal attorney are unlikely to hold up in court

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The Independent UK

Judge reprimands Alina Habba’s office for ‘embarrassing’ case against New Jersey mayor

Trump’s top prosecutor in New Jersey made a ‘worrying misstep’ with the case of Mayor Ras Baraka, judge says

Al Jazeera

‘Blatant political attack’: US lawmaker charged over ICE centre standoff

Democrats say the Trump administration’s decision to charge Congresswoman LaMonica McIver sets a ‘dangerous precedent’.

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DOJ under fire for ‘intimidation’ after launching ‘purely political’ investigations into Democratic officials

Picking and choosing who to charge.

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Complaint says Rep. LaMonica McIver struck agents with forearms - Roll Call

A federal agent said in an affidavit that Rep. LaMonica McIver hit federal officers with her forearms outside a federal detention facility.

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The Guardian - US

New Jersey congresswoman LaMonica McIver charged with assault after clash at detention center

‘No one is above the law – politicians or otherwise,’ interim US attorney Alina Habba said.

The Independent UK

Alina Habba charges Democratic congresswoman with assault after clash with masked agents at ICE facility

Prosecutors dismiss charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka but accuse Rep. McIver with assaulting officers

Roll Call

Rep. LaMonica McIver charged over immigration facility altercation - Roll Call

Rep. LaMonica McIver faces a charge in connection with a physical altercation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

The Independent UK

Alina Habba taunted with boos and shouts of ‘shame’ as she arrives at hearing for arrested Newark mayor

Ras Baraka says he was ‘targeted’ by the Trump administration with politically motivated selective prosecution

Al Jazeera

Lawyers for US Mayor Ras Baraka argue he was targeted for arrest at protest

Baraka’s defence team say they will file a motion to dismiss trespassing charges pursued by the Trump administration.

The Guardian - US

Newark mayor says prosecutors tried to ‘humilate’ him by forcing redo of fingerprints and mugshot

Democrat Ras Baraka appeared in federal court for trespassing charge after arrest at Ice detention center

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Nine Migrants Have Died Under ICE Custody This Year, Agency Acting Director Confirms

ICE acting director Todd Lyons confirmed during a Congressional hearing that nine people have died under agency custody

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