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House Set to Vote on Censure of Democrat Representative Following ICE Facility Incident

A resolution has been introduced in the House by a Republican lawmaker that calls for the censure of New Jersey Representative LaMonica McIver. McIver was federally indicted for allegedly obstructing federal agents during an incident at an immigration facility in May.

The move, initiated by Representative Clay Higgins from Louisiana, outlines concerns regarding McIver’s continued role on the Committee on Homeland Security. Higgins argues that her presence on this committee, which oversees federal immigration enforcement and other national security issues, presents a substantial conflict of interest. He has stated that she should be removed from this committee position.

In response, McIver described Higgins as a