The mayor of Newark, N.J. was arrested at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center while visiting the facility with members of New Jersey's congressional delegation. Mayor Ras Baraka was taken into custody Friday at Delaney Hall in Newark,

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was taken into custody on Friday outside of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE) detention center, Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba said on social media.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said he was "targeted" when he was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at a migrant detention facility in that city.