District Judge Jamel Semper of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey heard oral arguments on Oct. 21 involving Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.), who is accused of assaulting an immigration officer outside a New Jersey Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center earlier this year.
In addition to being a member of Congress and a member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, McIver sits on the House Committee on Small Business.
McIver’s trial is scheduled to begin on Nov. 10.
“She is a member of Congress and the House Committee on Homeland Security,” Attorney Paul Fishman said in defense of McIver….