US senator says he was pepper sprayed by federal agents during protest at ICE facility
by Richard Luscombe and Victoria Bekiempis from World news | The Guardian on (#75WDR)
Democrat Andy Kim says he saw chaos' at the New Jersey ICE facility amid standoff' between protesters and agents
Andy Kim, a Democratic senator, said he was pepper sprayed by federal agents on Monday during a protest at a New Jersey detention facility.
Video posted on social media showed Kim receiving help from a volunteer who is seen pouring water in his eyes outside Delaney Hall in Newark, where detainees are reportedly staging a hunger strike against poor conditions and denial of medical care.
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