New Jersey Governor says ICE facility ‘should be closed down'

By LiveNOW from FOX

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New Jersey's Department of Health was allegedly denied full access to Delaney Hall, so says Gov. Mikie Sherrill. According to our partners at FOX 5 New York, the ICE detention center has been the center of protests, with demonstrators maintaining a sustained presence outside the private facility. LiveNOW’s Anna Marsick is speaking with Fox News’ Chelsea Torres after tensions escalated on Monday, May 25, as protesters blocked entrances to Delaney Hall. A statement provided by Gov. Mikie Sherrill spoke about the closing of the immigration detention center. "The New Jersey Department of Health today sought to conduct a health inspection of Delaney Hall, but it was denied full access and was allowed to inspect only a limited part of the facility. We will review and share the Department’s findings from the limited portion it was allowed to inspect, and we will continue to pursue all appropriate avenues for demanding transparency and ensuring humane conditions for the individuals being hel

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