NJ Spotlight News August 19, 2025

Tonight on NJ Spotlight News, Rep. LaMonica McIver argues for a dismissal of her assault charges, comparing her incident outside the Delaney Hall ICE detention center to the January 6th insurrectionists who were pardoned.

Plus, Governor Phil Murphy and state officials warn of life-threatening rip currents as Hurricane Erin churns up the East Coast.

Also, taking a look inside immigration court where a massive case backlog is putting more undocumented children at risk of deportation.

And, the fervent debate over the future of the trouble Trenton Water Works erupts at a fiery city council meeting.

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