Anti‑ICE protests held across US after agent’s fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis
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Key Points:
- Nationwide protests erupted following the fatal shooting of Renee Good, a Minneapolis woman, by an ICE agent, with demonstrators demanding the removal of federal immigration authorities and justice for Good.
- Thousands gathered in Minneapolis, including at Powderhorn Park and outside federal buildings, chanting and holding signs against ICE, while similar demonstrations occurred across major US cities such as Los Angeles, New York, and Washington, DC.
- Minnesota officials condemned the shooting; Mayor Jacob Frey called for an unbiased investigation and urged ICE to leave the city, while Governor Tim Walz criticized federal actions and urged protesters to remain peaceful.
- Increased law enforcement presence, including hundreds of additional Customs and Border Patrol officers, was announced for Minneapolis to ensure agent safety amid ongoing protests,
