Ras B.: Newark mayor arrested at Delaney Hall migrant detention center
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested May 9 at a migrant detention center during a visit by Rep. LaMonica McIver and colleagues. McIver was later indicted and has pleaded not guilty.
Oct 3, 2025Newark, New Jersey
New video footage from May 9, 2025 reveals details surrounding the federal arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka at Delaney Hall, a migrant detention center. Rep. LaMonica McIver and House colleagues had arrived for an unannounced visit when the arrest occurred. McIver was subsequently indicted for allegedly impeding the arrest and assaulting federal officers; she has pleaded not guilty.
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- Body cam video shows arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka at ICE facility
Fox Baltimore·May 11, 2025·archived copy
- DHS releases bodycam video of incident leading to Newark Mayor Baraka's arrest
Associated Press·May 10, 2025·archived copy
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