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Photos show protestors and ICE agents clashing outside a New Jersey detention center

May 27, 2026, 11:46 PM

A brick sits on the hood of a damaged Department of Homeland Security vehicle outside the Delaney H...

A brick sits on the hood of a damaged Department of Homeland Security vehicle outside the Delaney Hall detention center following a protest Friday, May 29, 2026, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
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Protesters and ICE agents clashed this week outside a New Jersey detention center as demonstrators gathered near the entrance gates to protest the transfer of detainees. ____ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

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Photos show protestors and ICE agents clashing outside a New Jersey detention center