A federal immigrant detention facility in New Jersey is at the center of a debate between Democrats and the Trump administration for the second time in a year.
Democratic elected officials showed up outside the Delaney Hall detention facility in Newark on Memorial Day and accused U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of holding hundreds of people in “deplorable” conditions, which led some to go on a hunger and work strike.
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