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Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Reacts After Arrest at ICE Facility: ‘Humiliating’

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka reacted Friday after being taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in New Jersey. “The reality is this,” Baraka said when he was released shortly after 8 p.m. Friday. “I didn’t do anything wrong.” Newsweek previously reached out to Baraka’s office via email for comment, along with the Department […]

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Tom Cotton to Chair Senate Intelligence Committee Under Trump: Report
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Andrew Cuomo’s Chances of Becoming New York City’s Mayor: Polls

By Jason Lemon is a Senior Politics Editor at Newsweek based in Brooklyn, New York. Prior to taking on the editor role, Jason’s reporting focused on U.S. politics and international affairs. He joined Newsweek in 2018, and had previously worked as an editor at a Middle Eastern media startup called StepFeed. He also worked a year as a contributor to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution […]

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