Anti-ICE agitators clash with federal agents outside Newark detention center
Tensions escalated outside the Delaney Hall Detention Center in Newark, New Jersey, as anti-ICE protesters clashed with federal agents. The protest, which grew to over 100 participants, involved demonstrators blocking roads and confronting agents attempting to enter the facility. Activists have raised concerns about the conditions inside the detention center, which houses approximately 900 detainees.
- ▪The protest crowd swelled to more than 100 by 8 p.m. local time.
- ▪An ICE agent could not confirm whether the detention of a civilian suspect would lead to criminal charges.
- ▪New Jersey Democrats have criticized the conditions at Delaney Hall, while the Department of Homeland Security accused lawmakers of fueling unrest.
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New Jersey Anti-ICE agitators clash with federal agents outside Newark detention center Demonstrators blocked roads as federal agents battle chaos outside Delaney facility in Newark on Thursday evening By Charles Creitz , Emma Bussey Fox News Published May 28, 2026 9:25pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Anti-ICE agitator detained in New Jersey Federal agents and agitators clash outside the Delaney Hall Detention Center in Newark, N.J., Thursday evening. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NEWARK, N.J.
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