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Hundreds protest ICE in Monroe Park after Governor Spanberger reverses immigration order, continuing momentum from last weekend's demonstration
Anti-ICE agitators disrupted worship at Cities Church in St. Paul, chanting inside the sanctuary after claiming one of the pastors was affiliated with ICE.
Legal and criminal justice experts said a ruling by a federal judge last week revealed conduct by immigration agents that evokes the civil rights era.
Nekima Levy Armstrong, who participated in the protest and leads the local grassroots civil rights organization Racial Justice Network, dismissed the potential DOJ investigation as a sham and a distraction from federal agents’ actions in Minneapolis-St. Paul.
The killing of Renee Nicole Good has become a flashpoint across the country. Over 1,000 protests are planned this weekend in response.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection will host a two-day recruitment event in Tampa Bay this week, spurring planned protests Tuesday in St. Petersburg and Tampa.
Officers in the Minneapolis-area participating in a U.S. immigration enforcement operation can't detain or tear gas peaceful protesters who aren't obstructing authorities, a judge ruled Friday.
A federal judge ordered agents not to retaliate against people “engaging in peaceful and unobstructive protest activity” in the state and not to stop drivers who are not “forcibly obstructing” officers.
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Feds in Minneapolis immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters, judge rules
US District Judge Kate Menendez’s ruling addresses a case filed in December on behalf of six Minnesota activists who have been observing the activities of Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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As immigration agents police Minneapolis protests, experts warn of training gaps and the rising risk
Federal immigration agents deployed to Minneapolis have used aggressive crowd-control tactics — including pointing rifles at demonstrators and deploying chemical irritants — actions the government says are necessary to protect officers from violent