India, June 3 -- Alina Habba, the temporary U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, is being sued by Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, who claims that she infringed his constitutional rights and slandered him during his detentionat a federal immigration detention facility last month.

Baraka sued Habba, a former personal lawyer for President Donald Trump, and Ricky J. Patel, a special agent who oversaw Homeland Security operations in the Newark, Arkansas, division. The mayor claims that his Fourth Amendment protections against wrongful arrest and unfair prosecution were infringed.

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