Was Sen. Andy Kim pepper sprayed by ICE at protest outside New Jersey detention facility?

Tensions escalated outside Newark's Delaney Hall immigrant detention center as protesters took over traffic control and ICE agents used pepper spray.

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What happenedKim visited Delaney Hall on May 25, 2026, and later described a confrontation outside the facility between protesters and federal agents.

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Fox News16m ago

WATCH: Police absent from Delaney Hall chaos as agitators block ICE vehicles and agents use pepper spray

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Tensions escalated outside Newark's Delaney Hall immigrant detention center as protesters took over traffic control and ICE agents used pepper spray.

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Snopes22h ago

Was Sen. Andy Kim pepper sprayed by ICE at protest outside New Jersey detention facility?

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Kim visited Delaney Hall on May 25, 2026, and later described a confrontation outside the facility between protesters and federal agents.

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