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By Brad Brooks, Maria Tsvetkova and Daniel Trotta MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Student organizers have called for walkouts and protests across the United States on Friday to demand that federal immigration agents withdraw from Minnesota,
At least a dozen restaurants and coffee shops across metro Denver will close for service on Friday, Jan. 30, joining businesses in a nationwide general strike decrying the tactics of immigration and border agents in Minneapolis this month.
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Friday, activists said, is a day of “no work, no school and no shopping” with calls to stop funding the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.
The demonstrations follow a general strike on Jan. 23 in Minneapolis that saw hundreds of business shut down and thousands take to the streets. That was the day before Mr. Pretti was killed by a federal agent, setting off a new wave of fury at ICE and Homeland Security.
Indivisible, the grassroots organization behind the “No Kings” national demonstrations, said in a social media post the next protest will take place on March 28. The organization has
Local businesses will close Friday to join a nationwide protest against ICE operations, part of a growing wave of actions happening this weekend.
A 5-year-old and his father are in a Texas detention facility after they were detained by ICE officers in Minnesota last week.
The Gwinnett County students said the walkout was driven by concerns about immigration enforcement and the impact it is having on families and classmates.
Organizers are planning what they anticipate will be the largest "No Kings" protests yet, targeting what they call authoritarianism under President Donald Trump