The top prosecutor in New Jersey says her office has filed criminal charges against Democratic Representative LaMonica McIver.

The charges are related to a scuffle at a New Jersey ICE facility that resulted in the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka.

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 ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's federal trespassing charge has been dismissed, but Rep. LaMonica McIver is now facing charges.

Lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee suggested that U.S. attorney Alina Habba’s decision to charge McIver with assault ...

When President Donald Trump chose former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro to be interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia ...

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) does not have subpoena power, meaning he could have difficulty furthering his investigation.

I showed up there to do my job and she wanted me to admit to doing things.” Rep. LaMonica McIver describes her communications with Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba following charges Habba’s department ...

Habba was not serving in a prosecutorial function when she acted with DHS agents in the scheme to arrest Mayor Baraka,” his ...

U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba said the trespassing charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka have been dropped.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is suing New Jersey’s acting Attorney General Alina Habba and a Department of Homeland Security ...

A criminal complaint unsealed on Tuesday charges McIver with two counts of “Assaulting ... open image in gallery Interim US Attorney Alina Habba has charged U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver, left ...