Lamonica McIver在2025年5月的抗议中对重罪攻击指控提出上诉,否认有罪并援引立法豁免。
Rep. LaMonica McIver appeals felony assault charges from a May 2025 protest, denying guilt and citing legislative immunity.
美国代表LaMonica McIver(D-NJ)对联邦法官的决定提出上诉,
U.S. Representative LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) has appealed a federal judge’s decision to allow her felony assault charges to proceed, stemming from a May 2025 protest at a Newark immigration detention center.
她否认袭击联邦代理人,声称她的行动受到立法豁免的保护,起诉出于政治动机。
She denies assaulting federal agents, claiming her actions were protected under legislative immunity and that the prosecution is politically motivated.
这个案件与国会监督访问期间发生的混乱对抗有关, 在国会监督和政府越权的更广泛辩论中引起全国关注。
The case, tied to a chaotic confrontation during a congressional oversight visit, has drawn national attention amid broader debates over congressional oversight and government overreach.
一名法官先前拒绝了她提出的驳回动议,认为没有歧视性执法的证据。
A judge previously rejected her motion to dismiss, finding no evidence of discriminatory enforcement.
2024年9月上任的McIver继续在国会任职,同时上诉工作向前推进。
McIver, who assumed office in September 2024, continues serving in Congress while the appeal moves forward.