The lawsuit alleges that Democrat Ras Baraka was falsely arrested in pursuit of a political agenda separate from Habba's work as a U.S. attorney.

The lawsuit alleges that Democrat Ras Baraka was falsely arrested in pursuit of a political agenda separate from Habba's work as a U.S. attorney.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is suing District Attorney Alina Habba over his arrest last month outside of a prison being transformed into a detention facility.