Summary
Protests erupted across the United States after federal immigration officers fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis and injured two people in Portland. Thousands gathered in Minneapolis and other cities to voice their frustration, with most protests remaining peaceful despite some confrontations. The demonstrations are a response to increased immigration enforcement efforts under President Trump.
Key Facts
- A woman named Renee Good was fatally shot by an ICE officer in Minneapolis.
- Thousands of people marched in protests across the United States over the weekend.
- The protests were mostly peaceful, but some violence occurred in Minneapolis, resulting in 29 arrests.
- Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey emphasized the importance of peaceful protests and condemned agitators.
- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz spoke against the federal officers' presence in the state.
- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security called the operation its biggest immigration enforcement in the Twin Cities.
- Indivisible, a social movement group, organized hundreds of protests across various states.
- The protests were part of a broader opposition to President Trump's immigration policies.
