The House of Representatives is preparing to vote this week on a GOP measure to censure Rep. LaMonica McIver and remove the New Jersey Democrat from the Homeland Security Committee.

McIver was indicted by a federal grand jury in June on criminal counts stemming from a visit to an immigration detention facility that resulted in a physical altercation with law enforcement. She pleaded not guilty.

That indictment listed three counts of "assaulting, resisting, and interfering" with federal officers, as McIver "forcibly impeded" officers as they attempted to arrest Newark Mayor Ras Baraka outside the Delaney Hall Federal Immigration Facility in Newark, N.J., on May 9.

McIver says the Trump administration has "weaponized the Department of Justice."

"At the end of the day, we went to Delane

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