Rep. Nancy Mace introduced a House resolution on Wednesday, ousting Democrat New Jersey Rep. Lamonica McQuiver. He was charged the previous day by the federal government for assaulting law enforcement officials earlier this month while protesting at the Federal Immigration Detention Center.
“On May 9th, McQuiber not only broke the law, but attacked people who defended it.” Mace said In a press release announcing the resolution of a new home. “Attacking Homeland Security and Ice agents is not dishonorable, it’s assault. If other Americans did what she did, they would be handcuffed.
New Jersey Rep. Ramonica McQuiver was charged Monday with allegedly assaulting a law enforcement officer outside an ice detention facility earlier this month. (Getty Images/Department of Homeland Security)
The Justice Department released a federal complaint against McQuiver on Monday, accusing him of “attacking, obstructing and obstructing law enforcement” earlier this month at a Newark Area Immigration Detention Facility known as Delaney Hall. McIver was with the other two Members of the council They allegedly had counsellor obligations and the Mayor of New Jersey Las Baraka, who was later arrested after the incident but had him. The fees have dropped.
Mace’s resolution points to the House of Representatives having precedents to expel members of Congress who have already been charged with serious criminal offences, according to a press release.
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