N.J. governor requests access to Delaney Hall ICE facility amid protests
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill is seeking access to the Delaney Hall ICE facility amid ongoing protests regarding the treatment of detainees. Protesters allege that conditions at the facility are unsafe and inhumane, prompting Sherrill to advocate for its closure. Meanwhile, ICE has stated that detainees receive basic necessities and medical care, but concerns persist among lawmakers and advocates.
- ▪Governor Mikie Sherrill has requested access to the Delaney Hall detention center in Newark.
- ▪Protests have been ongoing, with demonstrators alleging poor conditions for detainees.
- ▪ICE claims that detainees are provided with meals, medical services, and access to communication.
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Local News N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill says she wants access to Delaney Hall ICE facility amid protests By Lisa Rozner Lisa Rozner Lisa Rozner joined CBS News New York in 2017. She covers a wide range of stories. Read Full Bio Lisa Rozner Updated on: May 25, 2026 / 9:58 AM EDT / CBS New York Add CBS News on Google New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is asking U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to let her inside the Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, where hundreds of immigrants are being held.Protesters began gathering outside Delaney Hall on Friday, alleging detainees are enduring horrible conditions.In a statement, Sherrill said:"I'm deeply disturbed by reports of the poor conditions at Delaney Hall.
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