ICE Agents Pepper-Spray Democratic Senator at Protest (opens in new tab)

Democratic Senator Andy Kim was met with force when trying to defuse tensions at an immigration detention center on Monday. Kim was pepper-sprayed, along with dozens of other protesters, outside of Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, Monday after visiting the center to look into reports of detainees on a hunger strike protesting poor conditions at the facility. Kim and other Democratic New Jersey officials were allowed to enter.When Kim left the building, he saw that protesters had formed a h...