Protests against ICE spread across U.S. after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland
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Key Points:
- Thousands marched in Minneapolis to protest the fatal shooting of Renee Good by a federal ICE officer, alongside protests over shootings in Portland, with Minnesota leaders urging peaceful demonstrations.
- A protest outside a Minneapolis hotel turned violent Friday night, resulting in minor injuries to a police officer and 29 citations, prompting city officials to condemn agitators and emphasize arrests for those causing harm.
- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey criticized the Trump administration's immigration enforcement tactics, warning against chaos and blaming federal officers for escalating tensions.
- The Department of Homeland Security's immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis is its largest ever, with ongoing ICE activities reported citywide, including arrests and abandoned vehicles.
- Three Minnesota congresswomen were denied extended access to tour
