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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.
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Judge dismisses Baraka charges, reprimands prosecutors
A federal judge on Wednesday scolded federal prosecutors and announced he will dismiss trespassing charges against Newark ...
Trespassing charges against Newark mayor Ras Baraka dropped following ICE visit
Congressional Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) was also charged with assault Monday night following a visit to a newly opened ...
Democratic Rep. McIver charged with assault after skirmish at ICE center, New Jersey prosecutor says
The prosecution of McIver is a rare federal criminal case against a sitting member of Congress for allegations other than ...
U.S. attorney drops charge against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's federal trespassing charge has been dismissed, U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba announced.
Who is Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and why was he arrested?
Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark, New Jersey was arrested and released on Friday after a scuffle at the gate of an ICE facility.
New Jersey Democratic Rep. McIver released on recognizance on federal assault charges
Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey is set to have her first appearance in federal court Wednesday on assault ...
Rep. LaMonica McIver charged with assaulting two agents in New Jersey ICE clash
Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver is charged with assaulting two officers in clash at New Jersey ICE detention center, a highly ...