Four detainees have escaped from the Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, New Jersey, amid reports of unrest and protests over poor conditions and food shortages. Local officials, including Newark’s mayor and a congresswoman, have been arrested during the ongoing tensions, prompting concerns about the treatment of those held at the facility, which is managed by GEO Group under a contract with the Trump administration.
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DOJ sues New York City over ‘sanctuary’ immigration policies
The Justice Department has sued New York City and Mayor Eric Adams, challenging the city's sanctuary laws for undocumented immigrants, claiming they obstruct federal immigration enforcement. The suit cites specific city policies and incidents, urging a review of the laws to ensure public safety while maintaining support for immigrant communities. Want More Context? 🔎
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