Ras Baraka, the Democratic mayor of Newark, New Jersey, and a candidate for governor, appeared in federal court Thursday for a status conference after being arrested at an ICE facility last week ...

Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark and a candidate ... The facility is set to play a significant role in ICE’s efforts to expand its detention capacity as it ramps up immigration arrests nationwide.

The prosecution of McIver is a rare federal criminal case against a sitting member of Congress for allegations other than fraud or corruption.

Before becoming mayor of Newark, New Jersey, Ras Baraka called for leniency in a case related to the leader of a violent street gang.

A top Republican official in New Jersey told Fox News Digital that Democrats are putting greater focus on illegal immigrants as opposed to American citizens following Friday’s Delaney Hall incident. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested during a protest last week in front of Delaney Hall,