Summary
In Minneapolis, many businesses are temporarily closing as part of an economic protest against the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This protest, called The Day of Truth and Freedom, involves various community groups and aims to stop ICE activities in the city. The protest includes events like marches and a push for Target stores to uphold certain legal protections.
Key Facts
- Hundreds of businesses in Minneapolis are closing temporarily for a protest against ICE.
- The protest is named The Day of Truth and Freedom and involves community groups, unions, and faith organizations.
- The protest organizers are also encouraging people not to spend money as part of the demonstration.
- Solidarity marches are planned in other major U.S. cities, such as New York City and Los Angeles.
- A march in Minneapolis will conclude at the Target Center, a well-known arena.
- The protest especially targets Target stores, urging them to uphold Fourth Amendment protections.
- Two incidents involving federal agents at Target stores in Minnesota are highlighted as concerns by organizers.
