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Inside Chaotic Minneapolis Protests a Day After Woman Was Shot and Killed by ICE Officer
Protests marked 24 hours since ICE agent shot Renee Good, with over 1,500 arrests reported amid clashes and tear gas outside Minneapolis federal building.
- On Thursday, protesters, counter-protesters and federal agents clashed outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis.
- The protests began early, marking 24 hours since Homeland Security officials shot and killed a mother of three, while Minnesota Governor Tim Walz put the National Guard on standby Thursday.
- Authorities made several arrests and deployed tear gas earlier Thursday as tensions escalated, while the Department of Homeland Security said it deployed more than 2,000 officers in its largest enforcement operation.
- Minneapolis Public Schools canceled school, sports and activities for Thursday and Friday due to safety concerns, while protesters shouted at Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino who thanked federal agents for increased enforcement.
- The FBI took control of the shooting probe on Thursday, prompting the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to withdraw as Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a separate state investigation.
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After an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and killed an American woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, chaotic protests took place in the city on Thursday, with unrest expected to continue on Friday, CNN reports.
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NJ anti-ICE bills win key votes following fatal Minnesota shooting
One of the bills would restrict cooperation between New Jersey police and federal immigration agents. (Photo by Anne-Marie Caruso/New Jersey Monitor)A trio of bills targeting local cooperation with federal immigration agents and expanding protections for immigrants is expected to go before the full Legislature Monday after they advanced through two legislative committees Thursday. The package of bills is being fast-tracked after a similar measur…
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