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Why Mikie Sherrill embraced the obviously bogus Newark ICE protests

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Antifa and the local professional-protest crew opened the spring rioting season last weekend at the Delaney Park ICE detention facility in Newark — and New Jersey’s Democratic establishment embraced the radicals, once again putting the lie to Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s pretenses of being a moderate.

The pretext for the Memorial Day weekend demonstrations, with their repeated efforts to block entry and exit to the facility and otherwise interfere with federal law enforcement, was a supposed “hunger strike” by detainees allegedly suffering inhumane conditions.

Hmm: Here are the horrors Sen. Andy Kim testifies to seeing on the inside:

A high school student set to miss graduation.

A carton of milk that soured before its “Sell By”........

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