Anti ICE Protest LIVE: ICE Agents Clash With Protesters Outside New Jersey Detention Facility | N18G

Anti ICE Protest LIVE: ICE Agents Clash With Protesters Outside New Jersey Detention Facility | CNBC TV18 Live from outside the Newark, New Jersey ICE facility where protestors gather following Governor Mikke Sherrill’s request to gain access to an inspection. Protesters clash with agents outside New Jersey ICE facility. Inside, detainees continue their hunger strike, attorneys say. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesday responded to New Jersey Democrats about the allegedly poor treatment of detainees in ICE facilities, saying the agency “has higher detention standards than most U.S. prisons.” “The facts are: All detainees are provided with 3 meals a day, clean water, clothing, bedding, showers, soap, and toiletries. Tensions escalated over the holiday weekend as hundreds of detainees went on a labor and hunger strike, their lawyers said. Frustration then boiled over at plans to move Martin Alonso Soto Hernandez, a detainee whose wife is pregnant and who has sought release on bond, his attorney said. The Department of Homeland Security denied elected officials’ claims of unacceptable conditions at Delaney Hall, saying they were “spreading smears about ICE law enforcement” and the facility. Amid the Trump administration’s nationwide, second-term deportation push, nearly 50 ICE detainees have died, the most in at least two decades, #iceprotest #antiice #trump #iceagents #livenews #cnbctv18 #homelandsecurity