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Newark Mayor Arrested in ICE Detention Center Protest

Newark Mayor Arrested in ICE Detention Center Protest

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Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Tuesday for trespassing during a protest against a new 1,000-bed ICE detention facility, Delaney Hall. He joined three members of Congress in the demonstration, challenging the facility's opening due to alleged building permit violations. Baraka plans to fight the charges in court, continuing his opposition to the detention center.

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