Washington, July 29 -- Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. issued the following press release:
RED BANK, N.J. - New Jersey now ranks eighth in the nation for immigration arrests, with arrests increasing 159 percent since President Donald Trump's return to office, according to the Deportation Data Project. Against that backdrop, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today convened the Deputy Mayor of Red Bank, Kate Triggiano, and immigrant rights organizations to discuss the impact of expanded ICE enforcement under the Trump administration, deplorable conditions inside Newark's Delaney Hall ICE detention facility, and the congressional oversight and legislative actions he is pursuing to rein in ICE.
The discussion focused on the recent increase...