Anti-ICE agitators throw wooden pallets, mattresses at federal agents during chaotic NJ detention center clash

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : Because I'm gonna have to pull Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers out of being able to process international flights and put them helping our ICE agents," Mullin said.
51% : The Wednesday night clashes follow similar confrontations Tuesday night that saw ICE agents and deploy chemicals.
47% : Fox News Digital contacted DHS and ICE for additional comment.
44% : ICE agents also deployed pepper balls against the crowds, according to journalist Oliya Scootercaster.
44% : ICE agents reacted after agitators attempted to stop vehicles from leaving the facility.
43% : The ICE agents deployed batons, pepper spray and threw objects back, in one instance tossing a wooden pallet at an agitator after yanking it away, according to video from the scene.
36% : Demonstrations outside Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, turned violent Wednesday night when keffiyeh-clad agitators clashed with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, hurling objects across a barrier as tensions continued to escalate.
31% : "ICE law enforcement officers were assaulted by anti-ICE rioters who sprayed law enforcement with an unknown chemical substance," DHS Secretary wrote in a post on X. Demonstrations have been ongoing for days after detainees in the facility wrote an claiming they were not being fed, not receiving proper medical care and not being allowed to speak to their families.

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