Thousands demonstrate in Minnesota and across US to protest ICE

Summary

Thousands protested in Minneapolis and across the US demanding the withdrawal of federal immigration agents after fatal shootings and aggressive ICE tactics, with nationwide walkouts and demonstrations.

Key Points
  • Thousands protested in Minneapolis and across the US against federal immigration agents following fatal shootings.
  • Students and teachers staged walkouts nationwide to demand the withdrawal of ICE agents.
  • Federal immigration agents in Minneapolis are five times the size of the local police force, drawing criticism.
  • Public opinion of Trump’s immigration policies hit a low amid backlash and calls for de-escalation of federal immigration operations.
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