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Donald Trump’s Justice Department is sending a message.
During a hearing in Newark yesterday over Ras Baraka’s dropped ICE facility trespassing charge, U.S. Magistrate Judge André M ...
New Jersey interim attorney Alina Habba had filed—then dropped—trespassing charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka.
After the Trump administration charged a sitting judge and a sitting mayor in separate cases, a Democratic member of Congress ...
Acting New Jersey US Attorney Alina Habba defended filing felony charges against New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver after a protest at an ICE detention center in Newark on May 9, 2025. AP 6 ...
Interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba, Trump’s personal attorney, appeared on Fox News on May 9 shortly after federal agents arrested Baraka during a protest outside the facility ...
Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Ras Baraka's trespassing charge at Delaney Hall is dismissed, but Rep. LaMonica McIver faces charges of stirring political tensions in Newark.
Democrats have denounced the charges as politically motivated and an effort by the Trump administration to intimidate member ...