Newark mayor and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ras Baraka is now a martyr.

The arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka outside Delaney Hall on Friday provided him with new political fuel — even as the ...

If Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is elected governor of New Jersey in this year’s election, he’d make a lot of history. He’d be the ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's brother has been by his brother’s side as Baraka rose from activist to councilman to mayor to ...

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Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, who evaded federal charges following his arrest May 9 at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ...

As Democratic lawmakers allege that President Donald Trump is weaponizing the justice system in New Jersey, the leading Republican candidates for governor are rallying behind his administration‘s ...

Mayor Baraka’s arrest at Delaney Hall highlights the growing conflict over immigration enforcement and its chilling effect on ...

so she also has every political incentive to fight it. Habba said “no one is above the law.” I agree with that sentiment, but why then would she drop charges against Baraka if they were ...

Prosecutors will, however, drop the federal trespassing charge against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, who was arrested ... thrust the political battle between the administration and Democratic lawmakers ...