Congressional Black Caucus rallies around McIver after ‘bogus charges’ brought for ICE visitation

The Congressional Black Caucus decried the assault charges filed against member Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.), announced Monday by New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor following an altercation between the congresswoman and ICE officials at a detention center in Newark. Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-N.Y.), chair of the caucus, said the charges are “shameful and entirely without merit.” “These bogus charges...