Rep. LaMonica McIver charged with felony assault
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LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) after she was charged with assaulting federal law enforcement officers. Meanwhile, Republicans are backing the Department of Justice’s decision to press charges. Remembering Cheers actor,
New Jersey Congresswoman LaMonica McIver is continuing to deny any wrongdoing outside a detention center in Newark on May 9. A federal complaint says Congresswoman McIver attempted to stop the arrest of Mayor Ras Baraka and pushed into agents for Homeland Security.
The New Jersey representative was charged with "interfering with law enforcement" after a scuffle with ICE officials in Newark.