Protests escalated outside Delaney Hall, an ICE detention center in Newark, after DHS denied Gov. Sherrill's request to enter the facility.

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is asking ICE to let her inside the Delaney Hall detention center in Newark.

Protesters say agents used pepper spray and batons in clash outside Delaney Hall where a hunger strike is under way

Protesters and ICE agents clashed Monday in New Jersey amid escalating tensions at a facility where detainees say they're on a hunger strike.

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Delaney Hall was the site of a physical altercation last May, resulting in federal charges for a sitting congresswoman.

Sen. Andy Kim, a New Jersey Democrat, said he was pepper sprayed during a visit to Delaney Hall in Newark on Memorial Day.

Protests escalated outside Delaney Hall, an ICE detention center in Newark, after DHS denied Gov. Sherrill's request to enter the facility.

Delaney Hall in Newark has been a point of controversy during the Trump administration, with multiple Democrat politicians demanding closure over concerns of poor conditions.