Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is planning on suing the feds after he was arrested on the Delaney Corridor detention middle final month.
Final month a federal Justice of the Peace decide blasted US Lawyer Alina Habba for criminally charging Newark Mayor Ras Baraka after which dismissing his fees almost every week later.
The Mayor of Newark was arrested for prison trespass final month after storming the Delaney Corridor ICE detention facility.
Alina Habba not too long ago announced her workplace dropped a misdemeanor trespass cost in opposition to Newark Mayor Ras Baraka.
The cost in opposition to Baraka was associated to his riotous exercise on the Delaney Corridor ICE detention middle earlier this month.
“After in depth consideration, we now have agreed to dismiss Mayor Baraka’s misdemeanor cost or trespass,” Alina Habba stated in a press release posted to X on Monday night.
“Within the spirit of public curiosity, I’ve invited the mayor to tour Delaney Corridor. The federal government has nothing to cover at this facility, and I’ll personally accompany the mayor so he can see that firsthand,” Habba stated.
Habba additionally introduced her workplace charged Democrat Congresswoman LaMonica McIver for assaulting ICE brokers.
At present my workplace has charged Congresswoman McIver with violation of Title 18, United States Code, Part 111(a)(1) for assaulting, impeding and interfering with legislation enforcement. pic.twitter.com/TV00uwRtKq
— US Lawyer Habba (@USAttyHabba) May 19, 2025
Choose Andre Espinosa, who beforehand warned US Lawyer Alina Habba in opposition to making public statements about Ras Baraka, held a digital listening to on the matter late final month.
Throughout the listening to, Choose Espinosa blasted Alina Habba and stated the arrest and swift choice to dismiss fees in opposition to Ras Baraka “suggests a worrisome misstep.”
The decide scolded prosecutors and stated they need to “function with the next customary…”
Ras Baraka was heard on a hot mic mocking DOJ officers after the decide went on a 5-minute rant: “Jesus, he tore these folks a brand new a**gap. Good grief.”
Now this…
Alina Habba blasted Ras Baraka after his workplace ‘leaked’ that he’s planning to file a lawsuit in opposition to the Feds.
From Alina Habba:
“Surprising” leak from Mayor Baraka’s crew: He’s planning to sue the Feds.
My recommendation to the mayor – be at liberty to hitch me in prioritizing violent crime and public security. Much better use of time for the good residents of New Jersey.
“Surprising” leak from Mayor Baraka’s crew: He’s planning to sue the Feds.
My recommendation to the mayor – be at liberty to hitch me in prioritizing violent crime and public security. Much better use of time for the good residents of New Jersey.
— Alina Habba (@AlinaHabba) June 3, 2025