Newark mayor arrested outside ICE detention center
May 9, 2025 4:25 PM
Alina Habba, the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, said that Newark’s mayor Ras Baraka was detained on Friday after refusing to leave a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility. “The Mayor of Newark, Ras Baraka, committed trespass and ignored multiple warnings from Homeland Security Investigations to remove himself from the...