{"id":9082,"date":"2025-05-11T15:20:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T15:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/we-were-met-with-confrontation-new-jersey-dems-detail-their-visit-to-the-newark-ice-facility\/"},"modified":"2025-05-11T15:20:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T15:20:28","slug":"we-were-met-with-confrontation-new-jersey-dems-detail-their-visit-to-the-newark-ice-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/we-were-met-with-confrontation-new-jersey-dems-detail-their-visit-to-the-newark-ice-facility\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;We were met with confrontation&#8217;: New Jersey Dems detail their visit to the Newark ICE facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-testid=\"video-page\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div data-testid=\"video-page__player\"><picture class data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1240px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-760x428,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_05\/1746925048820_n_weekend_prime_7A_250510_1920x1080-u5a3eo.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<section data-testid=\"playlist-drawer\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_05\/1746929536442_n_weekend_prime_6D_250510_1920x1080-hcy4of.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Pope Leo XIV&#8217;s longtime friend: &#8216;I can&#8217;t believe this is happening to Bob!&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">08:02<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_05\/1746927586774_n_weekend_prime_8A_250510_1920x1080-w29i4o.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">&#8216;The line has been crossed&#8217;: Eddie Glaude Jr. responds to Mayor Baraka&#8217;s arrest<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">10:05<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_05\/1746927287237_n_weekend_prime_6A_250510_1920x1080-obduer.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Mayor&rsquo;s arrest puts controversial ICE detention center in the spotlight<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">12:09<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_05\/1746926074474_n_weekend_prime_7B_250510_1920x1080-h2kkqr.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Trump&#8217;s &#8216;I don&#8217;t know&#8217; 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