代表拉莫尼卡·麦克艾弗面临联邦指控, 涉嫌袭击和干扰纽瓦克的移民官员. Rep. LaMonica McIver faces federal charges for alleged assault and interference with immigration officers in Newark.

美国代表LaMonica McIver因据称在新泽西州拘留中心外攻击和妨碍移民官员而面临联邦指控。 US Representative LaMonica McIver faces federal charges for allegedly assaulting and impeding immigration officers outside a New Jersey detention center. 事件发生时,Newark市市长Ras Baraka在国会监督访问期间被逮捕。 The incident occurred while Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested during a congressional oversight visit. McIver否认这些指控,说他们是出于政治动机。 McIver, who denies the charges, says they are politically motivated. 美国代理检察官Alina Habba宣布了起诉书,其中包括可能导致最高8年监禁的罪名。 Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced the indictment, which includes charges that could lead to up to eight years in prison. 对于面临非欺诈指控的现任国会议员来说,这种情况是罕见的。 This case is rare for a sitting member of Congress facing non-fraud charges.