Archive · 22 May 2025
Nancy Mace Seeks to Expel LaMonica McIver from Congress
A congresswoman named LaMonica McIver is facing charges for allegedly attacking a law enforcement officer during a protest.
Another congresswoman, Nancy Mace, wants to kick her out of the House of Representatives because of this.
McIver was protesting with other people at a place where immigrants are kept.
The police say she hurt an officer while trying to stop him.
She says the charges against her are not true.
A judge let her go, but the situation is still developing.
Nancy Mace introduced a resolution to expel LaMonica McIver from the House.
The resolution follows federal charges against McIver for allegedly assaulting an officer.
The incident occurred during a protest at an immigration detention facility in Newark.
McIver has called the charges against her 'absurd and ridiculous'.
A federal judge released McIver on her own recognizance.
- Who
- Nancy Mace introduced the resolution against LaMonica McIver.
- What
- Nancy Mace introduced a resolution to expel LaMonica McIver from the House of Representatives.
- When
- The resolution was introduced on Wednesday.
- Where
- The incident occurred at an immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey.
- Why
- McIver is facing federal charges for allegedly assaulting a law enforcement officer.
- Accused
- LaMonica McIver
- Charges
- Assault of a uniformed immigration official
- Resolution Sponsor
- Nancy Mace
- Resolution Aim
- Expel McIver from the House
- Incident Date
- May 9
- Incident Location
- Newark, New Jersey
- Current Status
- Federal Judge released McIver on her recognizance