Post Av0FMBuSl0togNssNM by markrsmith@smithtodon.org
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(DIR) Post #Av0EugoqFAK0RD8oOu by Nonilex@masto.ai
2025-06-10T23:38:41Z
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US Rep #LaMonicaMcIver #indicted on federal charges from skirmish at #NewJersey #immigration centerRep. LaMonica McIver was indicted Tuesday on federal charges alleging she impeded & interfered with immigration officers outside a New Jersey detention center while #Newark’s mayor was being arrested after he tried to join a congressional #oversight visit at the facility. #Trump #law #RevengePolitics #House #Congress https://apnews.com/article/lamonica-mciver-assault-charge-alina-habba-immigration-7b6a5b0fc8079a9efd0606ab68e3f02d
(DIR) Post #Av0F9lHrugVUdhuBJg by Nonilex@masto.ai
2025-06-10T23:42:13Z
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Acting U.S. Attorney for #NewJersey [& #Trump’s former personal defense attorney] #AlinaHabba announced the grand jury #indictment in a post on X [of course].#LaMonicaMcIver, a #Democrat, had been charged in a complaint by Habba last month with two assault charges stemming from the May 9 visit to #Newark’s #DelaneyHall — a 1,000-bed, privately owned facility that #ICE uses as a detention center.#Trump #law #immigration #RevengePolitics #Oversight #House #Congress
(DIR) Post #Av0FMBuSl0togNssNM by markrsmith@smithtodon.org
2025-06-10T23:44:30Z
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@Nonilex how the heck did she get a Grand Jury to indict this?
(DIR) Post #Av0IlNtpcGcUyEIGIK by Nonilex@masto.ai
2025-06-11T00:22:45Z
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@markrsmith There’s a saying, “you can get a grand jury to indict a ham sandwich”
(DIR) Post #Av0KkCSqqWjp7jEjy4 by markrsmith@smithtodon.org
2025-06-11T00:44:52Z
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@Nonilex I've served on a NJ county grand jury. We were tougher. They stopped giving us the iffy cases.