Coverage dated May 8, 2025

NJ mayor arrested while protesting opening of ICE detention center

Headline from NBC Los Angeles

The mayor of Newark has claimed the former prison now operating as an ICE detention center does not have the proper authority to be open.

NBC Los Angeles's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Los Angeles

    NJ mayor arrested while protesting opening of ICE detention center (opens NBC Los Angeles)

    Published

    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    The mayor of Newark has claimed the former prison now operating as an ICE detention center does not have the proper authority to be open.

  2. The Boston Globe

    New Jersey mayor arrested at ICE detention center where he was protesting, prosecutor says (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published

    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The mayor has been protesting the opening of the facility throughout this week, saying its operators did not get proper permits.

  3. NBC10 Philadelphia

    NJ mayor released after arrest at ICE detention center (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

    Published

    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    The mayor of Newark has claimed the former prison now operating as an ICE detention center does not have the proper authority to be open.

  4. NBC New York

    Newark mayor arrested during congressional visit to NJ ICE facility (opens NBC New York)

    Published

    NBC New York's feed description

    The mayor of Newark has claimed the former prison now operating as an ICE detention center does not have the proper authority to be open.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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