Minneapolis, MN — Thousands protestors gathered in front of the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. They were there to express their opposition to federal immigration enforcement. Residents are fearful and frustrated as ICE operations continue in Minnesota.
authorities andVice-President J.D. Vance spoke out on the issue Thursday and urged local Minnesota police to cooperate closely with federal agents to enforce immigration. Vance criticized the sanctuary policies of Minnesota, saying they limit collaboration between local authorities, federal agencies and are a danger to public safety.
security. Minnesota, as well as some other cities, have adopted sanctuary policies to limit local participation in immigration activities.Critics, such as the Trump administration, claim that they hamper law enforcement and public security. Good’s murder has fueled a debate about federal law enforcement and led to widespread outrage in the community.
Residents, business owners and government officials are continuing to demand reform and oversight of ICE operations.
