Newark

Statement by Governor Phil Murphy on the Arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka

“I am outraged by the unjust arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka outside Delaney Hall in Newark. “Over the past few months, Mayor Baraka, as well as advocates, faith leaders, and members of our Congressional delegation, have protested the opening of a private immigration detention center in the city of Newark. Four years ago, I […]

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