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'No member is safe': Democrats rally for Rep. LaMonica McIver accused of assault
Democrats rallied behind N.J. Rep. who the Justice Department said assaulted an official at an immigration center. She ...
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Progressives Need to Stand Up for LaMonica McIver
The charges against McIver are a form of political intimidation directed with particular force against Black politicians—but ...
Even Republicans are coming to the defense of N.J. Democrat accused of assault
At least 11 former Republican members of Congress are speaking out against the charges filed against U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver.
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Democrat Congresswoman Charged For Assaulting Law Enforcement In Stunt At ICE Center
Federal prosecutors have charged Democratic New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver on Monday with assaulting law enforcement ...
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Statements on the charges against LaMonica McIver
A federal prosecutor announced Monday evening that the government will drop trespassing charges against Newark Mayor Ras ...
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DOJ Charges New Jersey Congresswoman With Assault Following ICE Jail Visit
U.S. President Donald Trump’s Justice Department announced Monday that it is pursuing assault charges against a Democratic ...
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What We Know About the Charges Against LaMonica McIver
“I am thankful for the outpouring of support I have received, and I look forward to the truth being laid out clearly in court,” she said. As McIver vows to fight the charges against ...
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Rep. LaMonica McIver charged with assault over ICE facility visit
McIver engaged in any criminal activity ... Senior Justice Department officials voiced support for the highly unusual decision to charge a sitting member of Congress with assaulting an officer.
Some of Trump's loyalty-first picks for prosecutors draw opposition from senators who can block them
Senate opposition led President Donald Trump to abandon his candidate to be the top prosecutor in the nation’s capital ...
Feds charge New Jersey congressmember with assault
New Jersey interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced the charge against McIver on X, escalating a confrontation between the political branches, while also agreeing to drop the pending trespass ...
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DOJ cites bodycam footage in charging document for House Dem McIver
I am thankful for the outpouring of support I have received and I look forward to the truth being laid our clearly in court." Prosecutors say McIver helped create a "human shield" and blocked ...