Federal Charges Against Rep. LaMonica McIver for Altercation at Immigration Detention Facility

Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., faces federal charges after her visit to an immigration detention center resulted in a physical altercation. The charges allege that she assaulted, resisted, impeded, and interfered with federal officers during the incident. McIver denies the charges, calling them politically motivated.

Charges Against Rep. LaMonica McIver for Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers

Rep. LaMonica McIver, a New Jersey Democrat, has been charged with assaulting law enforcement officers outside an immigration detention facility, sparking denouncement from Democrats who see the charges as politically motivated.