The Department of Homeland Security released body cam video Saturday showing the moments federal officers arrested the mayor ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested at the Delaney Hall ICE detention center and charged with trespassing while visiting the ...

The arrest followed an intense struggle in which immigrant rights protestors surrounded Mayor Ras Baraka to try and prevent ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested on Friday outside an immigration detention center he’s been protesting this week. He ...

A DHS spokesperson accused several Democratic lawmakers, who were conducting a legal oversight at an ICE detention facility, ...

Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba confirmed Baraka’s arrest, saying that the mayor “committed trespass” at the ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka (D) on Friday reflected on being arrested outside of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ...

American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Executive Director Amol Sinha, in a statement sent to Newsweek via email on ...

The Democratic candidate for governor was detained during a protest at a New Jersey facility used by immigration authorities.

Ras Baraka, who was released from custody Friday night, is one of six major Democratic candidates competing in the ...

New Jersey Democrats accuse the Trump administration of spreading “lies and misinformation” about events that led to the ...

Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark in handcuffs outside Delaney Hall detention facility in Newark, NJ on May 9, 2025. Newark Mayor ...