Summer ICE Wars Heating Up
Protests have intensified outside the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, as activists demand access to detainees. The protests have been fueled by rumors of a hunger strike among detainees, prompting increased tensions between protesters and law enforcement. Elected officials have joined the demonstrations, seeking to highlight the situation and gain media attention ahead of upcoming elections.
- ▪Protests at the Delaney Hall ICE facility have been ongoing for about five days.
- ▪Activists have set up a 'Radical Hospitality Zone' outside the facility to support families visiting detainees.
- ▪Tensions escalated as protesters began blocking access to transport vans and clashing with ICE agents.
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Summer ICE Wars Heating Up Beege Welborn 2:40 PM | May 26, 2026 AP Photo/Felix Marquez In my first post this morning, I had a couple of Xweets that gave a bit of a hint about what's been going on in Newark, New Jersey, over the past few days.There's a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Newark that's been getting some renewed attention lately, thanks to the spring weather warming things up. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_4"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_4"]]) }); And if that sort of rings a bell with you, you get a cookie.
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