Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is speaking out publicly for the first time since he was arrested for allegedly attempting to break into an ICE facility during a protest.

Federal officials say members of Congress and a group of protestors forced their way into a New Jersey immigration detention ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka on Saturday denied trespassing at a new federal immigration detention center during a confrontation that led to his arrest while the Democrat was at the facility with three mem ...

The mayor has been protesting its opening throughout this week, saying the operators did not get proper permits.

A federal prosecutor says the mayor of Newark, New Jersey, has been arrested at an ICE Detention Center where he was protesting its opening. Alina Habba, acting U.S.

Rep. Rob Menendez (D-N.J.) on Sunday went after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Homeland Security ...

Newark, NJ - The arrest of Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka grounded the current discussion on “citizenship and rights” after federal officers arrested him outside Delaney Hall on Friday, May 9th, only to ...

A decades-old connection between Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and freshman Congresswoman LaMonica McIver has taken on new ...

An immigration detention center in New Jersey is at the center of tensions between three congressional Democrats and 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 ...

The mayor has been in conflict with immigration officials ever since the privately owned facility opened in Newark.

The legislators were with Mayor Ras Baraka when he was arrested Friday outside an immigration detention facility. A ...