Anti-ICE protesters clash with officers outside Newark immigrant detention center during days-long chaotic protests
Protests against ICE escalated outside the Delaney Hall immigrant detention center in Newark, New Jersey. Demonstrators clashed with law enforcement while attempting to block a truck from leaving the facility. The protests were sparked by reports of hunger strikes among detainees, although officials denied these claims.
- ▪Anti-ICE protesters clashed with officers outside the Newark immigrant detention center during chaotic demonstrations.
- ▪Protesters attempted to block a truck from leaving the facility, leading to confrontations with law enforcement.
- ▪Demonstrations were reportedly triggered by claims of hunger strikes among detainees, which officials have denied.
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Metro Anti-ICE protesters clash with officers outside Newark immigrant detention center during days-long chaotic protests By Chris Nesi Published May 26, 2026, 11:54 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google New video filmed outside an immigration detention center in Newark shows anti-ICE demonstrators and officers clashing as the leftists attempt to blockade the front entrance of the facility. Protesters were filmed grappling with officers over plastic barriers they were attempting to use to block a large white truck from leaving Delaney Hall, which has been the scene of chaotic demonstrations since the weekend, according to the clip shared by Freedom News TV.
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