Mayor Ras Baraka speaks to supporters and media after a court appearance in Newark, N.J., on May 15. AP/Seth Wenig Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs.

Newark, New Jersey Mayor Ras Baraka was briefly arrested at an ICE detention center. The arrest occurred during an unannounced inspection by members of New Jersey's congressional delegation ...

By Daniel Johnson Newark Mayor Ras Baraka claims federal prosecutors humiliated him by demanding fingerprints and a second mugshot on May 15. His arrest followed a press conference attendance.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka makes his point at the New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial primary debate at NJ PBS Studios, Monday, May 12, 2025, in Newark, N.J. Steve Hockstein - Pool NJ Advance Media; ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested by ICE agents. News12 New Jersey “When you break the law, there’s no grandstanding that will help you. Period, the end,” she said.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka reacted Friday after being taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in New Jersey."The reality is this," Baraka said when he was released shortly after 8 p ...

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said federal prosecutors tried to “humiliate and degrade” him by making him give his fingerprints and take a mug shot for a second time Thursday after ...

Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark speaks to the press near ICE agents at a demonstration outside an immigrant detention centre in Elizabeth, New Jersey May 7, 2025. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said he's been "shocked by all the lies" told so far about his arrest at an immigration detention center, specifically the false claims he'd been trespassing.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka speaks to protesters outside of Delaney Hall, a recently re-opened immigration detention center, in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka presents his 11th State of the City Address on Thursday, April 17, 2025 from Prudential Hall in the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC).

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested outside Delaney Hall, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in New Jersey. Photo: Popular Democracy in Action/ Storyful.