Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is planning on suing the feds after he was arrested on the Delaney Corridor detention middle final month.
Final month a federal Justice of the Peace choose blasted US Legal professional Alina Habba for criminally charging Newark Mayor Ras Baraka after which dismissing his prices almost every week later.
The Mayor of Newark was arrested for legal trespass final month after storming the Delaney Corridor ICE detention facility.

Alina Habba not too long ago introduced her workplace dropped a misdemeanor trespass cost towards Newark Mayor Ras Baraka.
The cost towards Baraka was associated to his riotous exercise on the Delaney Corridor ICE detention middle earlier this month.
“After intensive consideration, we’ve got agreed to dismiss Mayor Baraka’s misdemeanor cost or trespass,” Alina Habba mentioned in a press release posted to X on Monday night.
“Within the spirit of public curiosity, I’ve invited the mayor to tour Delaney Corridor. The federal government has nothing to cover at this facility, and I’ll personally accompany the mayor so he can see that firsthand,” Habba mentioned.
Habba additionally introduced her workplace charged Democrat Congresswoman LaMonica McIver for assaulting ICE brokers.
At this time my workplace has charged Congresswoman McIver with violation of Title 18, United States Code, Part 111(a)(1) for assaulting, impeding and interfering with regulation enforcement. pic.twitter.com/TV00uwRtKq
— US Legal professional Habba (@USAttyHabba) Could 19, 2025
Decide Andre Espinosa, who beforehand warned US Legal professional Alina Habba towards making public statements about Ras Baraka, held a digital listening to on the matter late final month.
In the course of the listening to, Decide Espinosa blasted Alina Habba and mentioned the arrest and swift determination to dismiss prices towards Ras Baraka “suggests a worrisome misstep.”
The choose scolded prosecutors and mentioned they have to “function with the next customary…”
Ras Baraka was heard on a sizzling mic mocking DOJ officers after the choose went on a 5-minute rant: “Jesus, he tore these folks a brand new a**gap. Good grief.”
Now this…
Alina Habba blasted Ras Baraka after his workplace ‘leaked’ that he’s planning to file a lawsuit towards the Feds.
From Alina Habba:
“Surprising” leak from Mayor Baraka’s workforce: He’s planning to sue the Feds.
My recommendation to the mayor – be at liberty to affix me in prioritizing violent crime and public security. Much better use of time for the nice residents of New Jersey.
“Surprising” leak from Mayor Baraka’s workforce: He’s planning to sue the Feds.
My recommendation to the mayor – be at liberty to affix me in prioritizing violent crime and public security. Much better use of time for the nice residents of New Jersey.
— Alina Habba (@AlinaHabba) June 3, 2025