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The governor decried the fatal shooting of a man in Minneapolis by federal immigration agents and called on the president to meet with her.
Organizers are calling for protesters to forgo work, school and shopping in the Minneapolis area.
This article originally published at Free America Walkout protests against Trump take place in CT Tuesday: Live updates.
Tear gas was fired near a CNN correspondent live on-air while he was reporting on anti-ICE protests in Minneapolis – causing him to cough and remark, “Wow, this is nasty.” During “Laura Coates Live,” Shimon Prokupecz,
The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran spiked Tuesday to at least 2,000 people killed, activists said, as Iranians made phone calls abroad for the first time in days after authorities severed communications during a crackdown.
President Donald Trump encouraged Iranian protesters to keep demonstrating, saying “help is on its way” amid a brutal crackdown. He also warned Iran against executing protesters, saying the US would take “strong action” in response.
Labor unions and progressive organizations have called on workers across the state to stay home
Some Minnesotans boycotted work, school and shopping Friday to signal their opposition to the Trump administration’s deployment of ICE agents.