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The Congresswoman Criminalized for Visiting ICE Detainees

LaMonica McIver, a first-term Democratic congresswoman from New Jersey, visited Delaney Hall, a federal immigration jail, alongside fellow lawmakers Bonnie Watson Coleman and Robert Menendez, Jr. This visit, aimed at oversight of detention conditions, highlights the legal rights of Congress members to conduct such inspections despite the controversial nature of immigration enforcement.

The Congresswoman Criminalized for Visiting ICE Detainees

Credit: ByJonathan BlitzerJanuary 19, 2026

Key Highlights

  • LaMonica McIver is a first-term congresswoman from New Jersey.
  • She visited Delaney Hall, a federal immigration jail, with two other lawmakers.
  • Members of Congress can make unannounced visits to detention centers legally.
  • The visit took place shortly before Mother's Day.
  • The purpose was to oversee conditions at the detention facility.
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