Magistrate Judge Issues Warning to US Attorney Alina Habba and ICE After Arrest of Newark Mayor

Alina Habba

A magistrate judge warned US Attorney Alina Habba and ICE against ‘out-of-court’ statements about the case against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka during a hearing on Friday.

Public statements made by Alina Habba and ICE spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin following Ras Baraka’s arrest are at issue.

The Mayor of Newark was arrested for criminal trespass on Friday after storming the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka arrested for criminal trespass at ICE...