NJ Lawmaker Announces She Got Pregnant Intentionally Amid Facing 17 Years in Prison
- Rep. LaMonica McIver announced on X that she intentionally became pregnant while facing up to 17 years in prison over charges related to an alleged May 2025 confrontation with federal officers.
- The charges stem from an alleged confrontation at Delaney Hall in Newark, which McIver denies, saying her actions were part of congressional oversight.
- McIver argued that her actions were protected by legislative immunity.
- A federal appeals court allowed two charges to proceed and returned a third issue to a lower court for review.
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NJ Rep. McIver's Pregnancy Post Sparks Backlash Amid Charges
Rep. LaMonica McIver posted a pregnancy photo while facing up to 17 years in federal prison, a move critics blasted as a stunt as she fights to dismiss the charges. The New Jersey Democrat appeared in federal court Wednesday seeking dismissal of counts tied to an alleged clash with federal officers outside a Newark ICE facility, Fox News reported. A day earlier, McIver posted on X that she had chosen to get pregnant even while staring down lengt…
Progressive lawmaker's baby bump photo sparks online firestorm as she faces prison time: 'Disgusting' - NEW YORK TIMES POST
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., caused an uproar on social media when she made a post defending her decision to get pregnant despite potentially facing nearly two decades in prison for allegedly assaulting law enforcement officers at Delaney Hall detention center protests. “People might find it crazy that [...]
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