Judge Orders Removal of DHS Social Media Posts in McIver Case
TL;DR
A federal judge in New Jersey ordered the removal of prejudicial social media posts by the Department of Homeland Security related to U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver's case, which involves charges of assault and interference at an immigration detention center. The judge criticized the posts as not factual and potentially prejudicial, emphasizing the need for a fair trial. The case also includes debates over McIver's oversight rights and the handling of evidence.
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- Judge says DHS social media posts in Rep. McIver prosecution are 'prejudicial' and should be removed AP News
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- Democratic congresswoman appears in court to fight charges she interfered with ICE arrest CNN
- US Rep. McIver to request dismissal of assault charges involving ICE The Hill
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