The arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has raised his profile nationally, shedding light on his rise to electoral power.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka’s arrest last week at a federal immigration detention facility could shake up the New Jersey governor ...

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Alina Habba, interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey, said on the social media platform X that Baraka was arrested after the ...

If Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is elected governor of New Jersey in this year’s election, he’d make a lot of history. He’d be the ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka on Saturday denied trespassing at a new federal immigration detention center during a confrontation ...

Newark Mayor and New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Ras Baraka was released Friday night after being collared at the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility that opened Tuesday — and ...

Video posted on Twitter (now X) shows Ras Baraka being led off in handcuffs while visiting Delaney Hall, the Newark ICE ...