Delaney Hall: the New Front in Trump's Immigration War
The Delaney Hall immigration detention center in Newark has become a focal point in the Trump administration's immigration policies. Protesters and ICE agents have been standing off against each other, with New Jersey state troopers present to maintain order. The situation at the center has been tense, particularly at night, with families no longer able to visit their relatives inside.
- ▪Protesters and ICE agents have been standing off against each other at Delaney Hall.
- ▪New Jersey state troopers are present to maintain order at the detention center.
- ▪The Trump administration's immigration policies have led to increased tensions at the center.
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For hours, the masked protesters and masked ICE agents have stood staring at each other, separated by a thin strip of asphalt. At the edges of the crowd, New Jersey state troopers stand around, arms crossed, looking bored. Daylight hours at Newark’s Delaney Hall immigration detention center are quieter, the crowds thinner, the officers behind the gates more relaxed. It’s when, until recently, families could still go in and out, visiting their relatives inside. But when night falls, things change. Read Full Article ⟶
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