Minneapolis, ICE and Protests
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DHS to deploy hundreds more federal agents to Minneapolis
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Two days after an ICE agent killed 37-year-old Renee Good on Portland Avenue in south Minneapolis, about a thousand people converged outside the Canopy by Hilton and Depot Renaissance hotels, working on the belief that ICE agents were being housed there.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Minneapolis. The progressive Democrat’s visit came amid nationwide demonstrations against immigration enforcement actions in Minneapolis and Portland,
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey about residents protesting the Trump administration's ICE deployment and the killing of Renee Good by an immigration officer.
ICE protesters swarming his car while he was inside, alleging they smashed windows and vandalized the vehicle with graffiti before he was able to drive away.
Renee Nicole Good's death sparked protests in large and small cities across the country, which are expected to continue throughout the weekend.
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As protests build in Minneapolis, Portland, Justice Department has scrapped its "Peacemakers" office
In the civil rights era, the agency formed its Community Relations Service, a group of dozens of federal specialists who were informally referred to as "America's peacemaker."
Minneapolis schools close for about 30,000 students after ICE agent shoots woman. Businesses shut down as city braces for widespread protests.