Assault charge filed against lawmaker LaMonica McIver, involved in scuffle after detention center visit with Baraka
A misdemeanor charge against Newark mayor, Ras Baraka, for trespassing will be dismissed, US attorney Alina Habba said in a statement on Monday.
But an assault charge has been filed against US representative LaMonica McIver, who accompanied Baraka during a visit to an immigrant detention center.