Today, Congressman Rob Menendez demanded a stop to third country deportations to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (“DRC”) and other countries by the Trump Administration. Menendez called on Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) Secretary Markwayne Mullin and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) Senior Officer David Venturella to halt this practice, provide assurances no further removals will take place to countries where DHS later claims they cannot retrieve deported individuals fro… Continue Reading
Today, Congressman Rob Menendez (NJ-08) led members of the New Jersey Democratic Delegation in demanding answers and accountability for systematic, life-threatening medical neglect at Delaney Hall that led to an ongoing hunger strike at the facility. The effort comes after Menendez has made 15 oversight visits to Delaney to inspect medical conditions and speak with detained individuals and their family members. In a letter to Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) Secretary Markwayne Mullin an… Continue Reading
Hoy, el líder demócrata Hakeem Jeffries y los representantes Rob Menendez, LaMonica McIver y Josh Gottheimer han emitido el siguiente comunicado: Ayer, tras meses de defensa, una estudiante de 18 años de último de la secundaria finalmente regresó a su casa en Orange, Nueva Jersey, tras su detención de meses en las instalaciones de Delaney Hall. El domingo tuvimos la oportunidad de hablar con Ariadna, quien, incluso tras meses de detención, sigue centrada únicamente en retomar sus estudios de se… Continue Reading
