Democratic Rep. McIver to Be Charged over New Jersey Protest at ICE Facility: Report
- Freshman Rep. LaMonica McIver faces federal charges for participating in a protest at Newark's ICE facility last week.
- The charges stem from McIver’s alleged role in a scuffle involving law enforcement during Newark Mayor Ras Baraka’s arrest at the protest.
- Video evidence shows McIver attempting to protect Baraka physically and verbally, possibly obstructing the arrest and engaging in battery.
- Authorities consider obstruction and battery felonies that could bring up to eight years in prison, while exact charges and timing remain uncertain.
- McIver may claim congressional oversight protections, but the case highlights tensions over applying legal immunity amid political protests at federal sites.
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Report: Charges coming for congresswoman who stormed ICE facility * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh
U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., is in the red blazer A new report documents that federal charges are coming for a member of Congress who was part of a leftist team that stormed into an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility. A report from the New Jersey Globe had speculated that charges would be filed against Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., on Friday, but then later updated that to say they apparently will come later. McIver was part of a…
Democratic Rep. McIver to be charged over New Jersey protest at ICE facility: Report
Authorities have claimed the event went well beyond a peaceful protest, as the three members of Congress allegedly stormed the facility, and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested and charged with trespassing.
POLL: Did Rep. McIver’s gang assault ICE?
Are congressmembers above the law?Glenn recently covered a surprising incident at the Delaney Hall Detention Center in Newark, New Jersey. On Friday, May 9th, U.S. Representatives LaMonica McIver, Bonnie Watson Coleman, and Rob Menendez, alongside Newark Mayor Ras Baraka. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was caught on camera storming into the detention center and assaulting ICE officers. Most notably, Rep. McIver was seen forcibly pushing t…
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