On Tuesday, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) warned against repercussions for his fellow Democrat lawmakers who clashed with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents at a federal detention facility at Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, last week.
During an exchange with Fox News reporter Chad Pergram, Jeffries repeatedly said “they’ll find out” when pressed what might happen if the House Democrats involved in the incident were to be arrested by federal authorities or get sanctioned.
REPORTER: “What happens if [DHS] were to go and arrest [Democrats who stormed the Newark ICE facility]?”
REP. JEFFRIES: “They’ll find out.” pic.twitter.com/XqEOZjAo1f
— Off The Press (@OffThePress1) May 13, 2025
Jeffries ultimately asserted that it would be a “red line” as the questions persisted. He also took a swipe at Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…
