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Newark mayor on his arrest at ICE detention center

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Reacts After Arrest at ICE Facility: 'Humiliating'

American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Executive Director Amol Sinha, in a statement sent to Newsweek via email on Friday: "The arrest of Mayor Ras Baraka by the Department of Homeland Security is a shameful escalation of the Trump administration's intimidation campaign against officials who refuse to do their bidding."

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Newark mayor says arrest at ICE detention center meant to ‘humiliate’ him

Attorneys for Newark Mayor Ras Baraka (D) accused the Trump administration of “selective prosecution” as the mayor made his first court appearance since his arrest.

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Newark Mayor Ras Baraka arrested at ICE facility while joining Democrats to conduct 'oversight'

Ras Baraka, the Democratic mayor of Newark, New Jersey, was arrested on Friday while joining members of Congress at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center, according to interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba.

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Ras Baraka’s arrest draws strong partisan reactions as his N.J. primary opponents call for his release

Alina Habba, Trump‘s former defense attorney and White House counselor who he appointed as the top federal prosecutor in New ...

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Inside the weeks long legal battle at ICE facility that led to N.J. mayor’s arrest

Akin, issued a statement condemning the arrest as “extraordinary ... and unfair public statements” while Baraka was in custody. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Habba said Baraka ...

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Mid-July trial expected in Baraka case

Attorneys are seeking a mid-July trial in the federal government’s prosecution of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka for allegedly ...

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Newark Mayor Ras Baraka released after arrest at ICE detention center Delaney Hall

What was the reaction to Ras Baraka's apparent arrest? ACLU-NJ Executive Director Amol Sinha said in a statement, "The ...

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