Newark Mayor Ras Baraka arrested for trespass at Ice NJ Center

Newark mayor Ras Baraka The top federal prosecutor of the New Jersey said that an American immigration and customs enforcement detention center in his city was allegedly arrested for the tharming.

The Democrat for the Governor, Baraka, was taken into handcuffs after demanding to go through a security gate, where a group of New Jersey protesters and American house democrats gathered.

For New Jersey Alina Habba, the Interim American Attorney said Barak “ignored several warnings” from the department of homeland security officials who asked him to give up the convenience.

Habba, former defense lawyer of President Donald Trump, wrote on X, “He voluntarily chosen to disregard the law. It will not stand in this state. He has been taken into custody.”

But rape. Lamonica Mcivar, DNJ, who saw the arrest, said that the mayor “did nothing wrong.”

Mcivar said that Baraka went inside the gate in the facility of snow, known as Delne hall, and told the authorities that “he was waiting for us to come out because we were traveling to an oversight,” McKiniv said Comment to journalists post event.

The lawmaker said, “They asked him to leave. He got out of the gate.”

Mciviever said that snow officials then “left for a handle” and decided that Barak should still be arrested as he was inside. ,

He then arrested the mayor, “who was already out of his property from behind the gate,” he said.

“What we see here is low, and we all should be angry.”

Administration of Baraka Filed a case At the end of March Block the opening In Newark Immigrant Nirodhiya facility, arguing that its operators failed to obtain appropriate permits and violated the city code.

NBC News reported that Kabir Moss, spokesperson of Baraka’s Guberonorial Campaign, confirmed the arrest in the convenience.

Two other New Jersey House Democrats, Boney Watson Coleman and Rob Menandez were also at the Detention Center on Friday.

Baraka’s office and campaign did not immediately respond to CNBC’s requests for comments.

A video posted on X News12NJ reporter Amanda Lee has shown a physical change by a security gate in the facility between law enforcement officers and clear protesters.

Another video posted by Lee shows that Baraka was left behind by her hands.

A spokesman for Watson Coleman told NBC that three US representatives were “participated in the delani hall” after “the officers on the site interpreted the law.”

Congress members said that they were to inspect the facility in the light of reporting about other snow centers, which had become a political flashpire amid Trump’s aggressive exile efforts.

But Homeland Security Spokesperson Trisia McLaglin called NBC in a statement called the incident “a bizarre political stunt” by a group of protesters, including elected officials.

McLaglin said that the group “gave the gate a storm and broke into custody facility” because a bus load of prisoners entered a security door, said McLaglin.

The protesters “in a guard hut, the first security check point,” said.

He said, “These members had requested a tour, we would have facilitated the convenience of convenience. It is a developed situation,” he said.

Watson Kolman pushed back on that character illustration.

Congresswoman later said on Friday, “Unlike a press statement made by DHS, we did not give a ‘storm’ to the detention center.” He called the DHS spokesperson “unfamiliar with the facts”, given that his statement incorrectly claimed that the convenience had only two American representatives.

The mayor’s arrest was fast Condemned By democratic politicians and advocacy groups.

New Jersey village. Phil Murphy said he was “angry” by the action, and called Baraka for immediate release.

Murad Awaveh, president of the New York Immigration Alliance, called the arrest “careless and non -existent” response to the inspection efforts of the officers elected.

“We demand the immediate release of Mayor Baraka, and is held accountable to those responsible for this decision,” Avveh said.