Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested by federal agents while participating in a protest at the Delaney Hall ICE detention center alongside Democratic members of Congress. The protest aimed to conduct an oversight visit and demand answers from immigration officials regarding their operations. Baraka, who is also a candidate for governor, was charged with trespassing after attempting to enter the facility. Following the incident, he was released, prompting strong reactions from both Democratic and Republican lawmakers regarding the circumstances surrounding his arrest and the treatment of migrants at the facility.