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DHS secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday called for censuring Congress members who stormed a detention center. She committing a felony and endangering law enforcement and detainees.
Dozens of clergy members gathered outside the Delaney Hall ICE facility in Newark, saying they intended to block access to the facility until they were arrested.
They don’t deserve to be in the House,” Noem said of the New Jersey lawmakers involved in the incident. “They should be censured by it.”
The three Democratic members of Congress who were at Delaney Hall may also face charges for allegedly assaulting federal officers.
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka slammed the owner of Delaney Hall for reopening the Newark facility as an immigration detention center despite a pending lawsuit.
El alcalde de Newark Ras Baraka regresó brevemente el martes a las puertas del centro federal de detención de inmigrantes donde fue arrestado la
Legal experts and officials clash over Newark Mayor Baraka’s arrest at an ICE facility as DHS bodycam footage sparks new questions and controversy.
A Homeland Security spokesperson said there was body camera footage from that showed at least one member of Congress "body slamming" a female officer.
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