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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFeds Charge Democratic Lawmaker with Assault
Holy hell! Who assaulted who?
https://politicalwire.com/2025/05/19/feds-charge-democratic-lawmaker-with-assault/
Feds Charge Democratic Lawmaker with Assault
May 19, 2025 at 8:40 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard
The Justice Department announced an assault charge Monday against Rep. LaMonica McIver, a New Jersey Democrat who was involved in a chaotic confrontation with officials outside a federal immigration facility earlier this month, Politico reports.
NBC News: DOJ says it has charged New Jersey congresswoman with assaulting law enforcement at ICE facility.
NBC News: DOJ says it has charged New Jersey congresswoman with assaulting law enforcement at ICE facility.
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Feds Charge Democratic Lawmaker with Assault (Original Post)
babylonsister
May 19
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Mango Mussolini strikes again. He wants every dissenter & resister in the country to fear him & his thugs.
Hekate
May 19
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Skittles
(164,602 posts)1. from the same party that excused the actions of J6ers

Hekate
(97,876 posts)2. Mango Mussolini strikes again. He wants every dissenter & resister in the country to fear him & his thugs.

Beartracks
(13,905 posts)3. Wow! She must've crushed an officer, or bashed an officer's head, or broken into the building or something!!
Right? Right??
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blogslug
(38,878 posts)4. And still no plaque displayed, honoring the Capitol Police because of Jan 6
"Police week" is wrapping up here in Washington DC
— Scott MacFarlane (@macfarlanenews.bsky.social) 2025-05-17T19:50:05.057Z
Still no "Jan 6 plaque" at the Capitol.
Despite a law that it must be hung by 2023