The mayor of Nwarka says ICE agents have made a ‘no order’ raid, breaking the Constitution
Democrats of New Jersey and Immigrant Activists promised to fight the president Donald Trump Immigration policies after eight people were brought on Thursday at the ICE raid in Newark.
The Mayor of Ras Barak, members of the congress, state officials and migrant activists on Friday spoke at a press conference, where the mayor claimed that the US immigration and customs service (ICE) operated without a warrant and detained workers, including US military veteran.
“The problem with this is that none of these people were a rapist, killer or criminal,” Baraka said. “The problem is that Ice got there without a warrant.”
The mayor also said Newark must remain a city of migrants.
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Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Ras Baraka speaks during a press conference at the City Hall in Newark on Friday. The barracks and the Democratic Congress of District were struck by an immigration and customs service after saying that agents searched the office space in the city to arrest residents without documents without orders. (Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
“We don’t want to detention in Newark. What worries us is the erosion of the Constitution,” Baraka said.
Officials and Immigration activists He said Ice agents captured four women, who were all mothers, and four men. The mayor said he was “appalled” when he learned that the detainees were taken by fingerprints and that they had been photographed by ID cards, and accused the Ice of violating the rights detained towards the fourth and 14th Amendment.
ICE spokesman previously said that a US citizen was asked to show identification.
“US immigration and customs police can encounter US citizens while working on the ground and can request identification to determine the identity of the individual, as was the case during the targeted workplace surgery today in Newark, New Jersey,” he said ICE spokesman for Fox News UU related to surgery in Newark on Thursday. “This is an active investigation and, according to ICE politics, we cannot talk about in progresses that are ongoing.”
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Ocean Seafood Depot in Newark, New Jersey, where immigration and customs officers arrested several workers on Thursday. (Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images)
Ice raids have increased throughout the country this week as Trump is trying to suppress illegal immigration, which is a key promise in the campaign. Trump’s “Emperor of the Borders” Tom Homan said that ICE agents will focus “first to the worst, first on public safety threats, but no one is excluded. If they are illegal in the country, they have a problem.”
MP Lemonica McIver, dn.j., called the Operation Ice “worthy of contempt” and said that the executive orders that Trump were signed to suppress illegal immigrations, including the one who abolished nationality by birth for children of illegal immigrants, “cruel”.
The worker stands in the parking lot of Ocean Seafood Depot, where several workers were arrested. (Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images)
“Rapings and attacks like what we witnessed yesterday in Newark do nothing to make people feel safer,” McIver said. “People should not be afraid that going to church or school will result in an arrest or deportation. Parents who have babies in our country should not say that their child born here is not a citizen. This is contrary to our Constitution.”
The mayor and other officials who spoke said they would fight Trump’s policy while the president implements what he called the greatest ”mass deportations“In the history of the US.
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Asked if he was afraid of criminal persecution for the rejection of cooperation, Baraka said he was not afraid.
“If [Trump] He thinks we will only quietly go to jail, he is getting ready for something else, “the mayor said.
