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

Schumer declared Baraka’s arrest unjustified, despite not being present and a well-documented history of declaring, "No one is above the law." ...

Ras Baraka, the Democratic Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, was arrested and taken into custody by federal police officers on Friday. The mayor was attempting to join three U.S. congress members -- Reps.

A Department of Homeland Security ( DHS) official confirmed Saturday that arrests of Democratic members of Congress "is definitely on the table" following a confrontation at an Immigration and Customs ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said he was "targeted" when he was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at a ...

A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson told CNN congressmembers may face arrest following an incident outside a ...

Mayor Baraka told reporters that he did not storm the property. He said he was there for over an hour with ICE agents before ...

ICE agents surround U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver (red jacket), U.S. Rep. Bonnie Coleman (tan jacket) , and Newark Mayor Ras ...

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

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has denied trespassing at a new federal immigration detention center during a confrontation that led to his arrest while he was at the facility with three members of Congress.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is denying that he trespassed at a new federal immigration detention center during a confrontation ...

Mayor Baraka’s arrest at Delaney Hall highlights the growing conflict over immigration enforcement and its chilling effect on ...