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DHS Arrests Newark Mayor Ras Baraka at ICE Facility

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Newark NJ, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was detained on Friday, May 9, after refusing to leave a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility located at Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey. The confrontation has sparked national attention, drawing in federal authorities, congressional representatives, and immigration policy critics.

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Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Sanctuary Cities and States

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Trenton NJ, in a move with major implications for immigration enforcement across the U.S.,  President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to compile a full list of sanctuary cities and states within the next 30 days.

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H-1B Visas Spark Controversy Within Trump’s Base: Immigration Debate Divides MAGA and Silicon Valley Allies

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Ridgewood NJ, the H-1B visa program, designed to bring highly skilled workers to the U.S., is at the center of a heated debate within the Republican Party as President-elect Donald Trump publicly expressed support for the program. The discussion has revealed divisions between Trump’s MAGA base and his new tech industry allies, including Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy.

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