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Large crowds gather downtown in subzero temperatures

as hundreds of Minnesota businesses close

in a statewide "ICE Out" protest and strike against federal immigration enforcement

and the expanded ICE operations in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Jan. 23, 2026.

Minnesotans turn out in the frigid cold to protest Trump's immigration crackdown

NPR

Updated January 23, 2026    6:35 PM ET

https://www.npr.org/2026/01/23/
nx-s1-5686733/minnesotans-day-of-ice-protests

USA > DHS > Immigration and Customs Enforcement    ICE        UK / USA

ICE is part of the Department of Homeland Security

and is primarily tasked with finding,

detaining and deporting undocumented immigrants in the US

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/
ice-us-immigration-and-customs-enforcement

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
United_States_Immigration_and_Customs_Enforcement

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
United_States_Secretary_of_Homeland_Security

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Kristi_Noem

2026

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/14/
barack-obama-minneapolis-support 

https://www.npr.org/2026/02/14/
nx-s1-5713914/department-of-homeland-security-shutdown

https://www.npr.org/2026/02/13/
nx-s1-5713947/immigration-agents-lie-minnesota

https://www.npr.org/2026/02/12/
nx-s1-5712406/the-surge-of-immigration-enforcement-in-minnesota-
is-coming-to-an-end

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/democrats-say-
trumps-foreign-deportation-deals-cost-taxpayers-millions-2026-02-13/

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/
ice-spend-383-billion-detention-centers-across-us-
document-shows-2026-02-13/

https://www.gocomics.com/claybennett/2026/02/13

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/
us/ice-small-towns.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/
us/migrant-children-ice-detention.html

https://www.gocomics.com/johndeering/2026/02/11

https://www.propublica.org/article/
ice-dilley-ninos-cartas - February 11, 2026

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/
ice-is-cracking-down-people-who-follow-them-their-cars-2026-02-10/

https://www.npr.org/2026/02/05/
nx-s1-5701320/the-trump-administration-is-reducing-
the-number-of-federal-agents-in-minnesota-by-700

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/
us/minneapolis-school-district-ice-agents.html

https://www.gocomics.com/bill-bramhall/2026/01/31

https://www.gocomics.com/drewsheneman/2026/01/30

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/
us/its-all-just-going-down-the-toilet-
police-chiefs-fume-at-ice-tactics.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/
us/politics/senate-vote-shutdown-ice.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/
us/politics/ice-expands-power-agents-warrants.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/
technology/tech-ice-facial-recognition-palantir.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/
opinion/minneapolis-dhs-ice-security.html

https://www.gocomics.com/drewsheneman/2026/01/30

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/
technology/tech-ice-facial-recognition-palantir.html

https://www.gocomics.com/mikeluckovich/2026/01/29

https://www.gocomics.com/bill-bramhall/2026/01/29

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/01/28/
ice-detaining-moving-minnesota-children-to-texas-
faster-than-courts-can-respond

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/
opinion/trump-minneapolis-ice-protest.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/
us/politics/corey-lewandowski-noem-trump.html

https://www.gocomics.com/nickanderson/2026/01/27

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/27/
a-week-of-ice-and-outrage-in-minneapolis-
the-turmoil-of-the-days-leading-up-to-alex-prettis-death

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/27/
ice-director-judge-minnesota

https://www.gocomics.com/bill-bramhall/2026/01/26

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/
us/politics/ice-minnesota-refugees.html

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/26/
republican-chris-madel-minnesota-governor-race-ice

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/26/
donald-trump-administration-reviewing-alex-pretti-shooting

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/26/
minneapolis-trump-ice-immigration-court

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/
magazine/minneapolis-trump-ice-protests-minnesota.html

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/
deaths-mount-trump-immigration-push-intensifies-2026-01-25/

https://www.thetrace.org/2026/01/
ice-shooting-legal-prosecution-federal-agent/

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/24/
us/democrats-congress-reaction.html

https://www.npr.org/2026/01/23/
nx-s1-5678976/how-minnesota-became-the-center-of-a-political-crisis

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/24/
minnesota-ice-raids-children-trauma

https://www.gocomics.com/claybennett/2026/01/24

https://www.gocomics.com/bill-bramhall/2026/01/24

https://www.gocomics.com/mikeluckovich/2026/01/23

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/01/23/
businesses-close-ice-out-of-minnesota-economic-blackout

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2026/jan/23/
the-week-around-the-world-in-20-pictures

https://www.gocomics.com/nickanderson/2026/01/22

https://www.npr.org/2026/01/21/
nx-s1-5682120/12-year-old-immigrant-need-minneapolis-
launched-underground-operation

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/01/21/
ice-detains-5year-old-minnesota-boy-
lawyer-says-agents-used-him-as-bait

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/
opinion/ice-shooting-renee-good.html

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/
ice-broke-into-minnesota-home-
dragged-barely-clothed-man-into-snow-2026-01-20/

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/19/
donald-trump-immigration-crackdown

https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2026/jan/16/
is-ice-out-of-control-podcast

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/
opinion/ice-minneapolis-protest.html - NYT podcast

https://www.gocomics.com/claybennett/2026/01/16

https://www.gocomics.com/bill-bramhall/2026/01/14

https://www.gocomics.com/nickanderson/2026/01/14

https://www.npr.org/2026/01/15/
nx-s1-5678159/dhs-ice-officers-in-minneapolis-shoot-venezuelan-man-in-the-leg

https://www.gocomics.com/claybennett/2026/01/13

https://www.npr.org/2026/01/12/
nx-s1-5672710/will-renee-goods-death-be-a-turning-point

https://www.gocomics.com/nickanderson/2026/01/11

https://www.npr.org/sections/code-switch/2026/01/09/
g-s1-105267/how-the-ice-shooting-in-minneapolis-
and-calls-to-deport-nicki-minaj-are-related

https://www.gocomics.com/mikeluckovich/2026/01/09

https://www.gocomics.com/nickanderson/2026/01/09

https://www.gocomics.com/claybennett/2026/01/09

https://www.gocomics.com/bill-bramhall/2026/01/08

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/
ice-fatal-shooting-minnesota-woman-puts-us-edge-2026-01-08/

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/
can-ice-agent-who-shot-minneapolis-woman-be-prosecuted-2026-01-08/

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/
who-was-renee-nicole-good-woman-killed-
by-us-immigration-agent-minneapolis-2026-01-08/

https://www.npr.org/2026/01/08/
nx-s1-5671187/minnesota-and-federal-officials-are-no-longer-cooperating-
in-ice-shooting-investigation

https://www.npr.org/2026/01/08/
nx-s1-5671061/minneapolis-ice-shooting-noem

https://www.npr.org/2026/01/08/
g-s1-105040/up-first-newsletter-ice-shooting-minneapolis-
venezuela-tanker-dietary-guidelines

https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/100000010631041/
minneapolis-ice-shooting-video.html - January 8, 2026

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/
us/politics/border-patrol-minnesota-trump.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/
us/minnesota-ice-shooting-news.html

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/08/
ice-agent-minneapolis-shooting

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/08/
minneapolis-school-class-canceled-ice-killed-woman

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/
who-was-renee-nicole-good-woman-killed-
by-us-immigration-agent-minneapolis-2026-01-08/

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/07/
minneapolis-shooting-immigration-crackdown

2025

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/gallery/2025/dec/30/
protest-art-photos-2025

https://www.npr.org/2025/12/13/
nx-s1-5643532/church-nativity-scenes-protest-ice-immigration-raids

https://www.gocomics.com/drewsheneman/2025/12/10

https://www.thetrace.org/2025/12/
immigration-ice-shootings-guns-tracker/ - December 8, 2025

https://www.propublica.org/article/
ice-bop-federal-prisons-corrections-officers - November 21, 2025

https://www.thetrace.org/2025/11/
ice-raids-chicago-violence-intervention/ - November 21, 2025

https://www.theguardian.com/games/2025/oct/29/
why-trumps-white-house-is-using-video-game-memes-
to-recruit-for-ice

https://www.gocomics.com/claybennett/2025/10/28

https://www.gocomics.com/clayjones/2025/10/10

https://www.gocomics.com/claybennett/2025/10/04

https://www.npr.org/2025/10/01/
nx-s1-5560169/pope-leo-xiv-says-
inhuman-treatment-of-immigrants-in-the-u-s-
isnt-pro-life

https://www.propublica.org/article/
ice-officer-shoves-woman-till-eckert - Sept. 26, 2025

https://www.wbez.org/immigration/2025/09/12/
ice-officer-fatally-shoots-man-during-traffic-stop-in-chicago-suburb-
authorities-say

https://www.npr.org/2025/08/25/
nx-s1-5515422/kilmar-abrego-garcia-detained-ice

https://projects.propublica.org/
trump-ice-smashed-windows-deportation-arrests/ - July 31, 2025

https://www.gocomics.com/mikeluckovich/2025/07/20

https://www.gocomics.com/lisabenson/2025/07/15

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/
opinion/ice-raids-nashville-immigrants.html

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/feb/04/
beyond-the-borders-review-zoe-saldana

2024

https://www.thetrace.org/2024/08/
ice-agents-immigration-enforcement-violence/ - August 1, 2024

2023

https://www.npr.org/2023/08/16/
1190767610/ice-detention-immigration-government-inspectors-
barbaric-negligent-conditions

2021

https://www.npr.org/2021/10/29/
1050520220/detainees-who-earned-just-1-a-day-
are-owed-17-million-in-back-pay-a-jury-orders

https://www.npr.org/2021/08/13/
1027095025/detainees-say-ice-exposes-them-to--covid-19

https://www.npr.org/2021/07/15/
1014615603/bidens-pick-to-lead-ice-
would-take-over-an-agency-in-turmoil

https://www.gocomics.com/lacucaracha/2021/05/03

https://www.npr.org/2021/04/27/
991380820/biden-nominates-harris-county-texas-sheriff-
to-be-director-of-ice

https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/
100000007707896/immigration-detention-covid.html - April 2021

2020

https://www.npr.org/2020/11/18/
935873090/for-immigrants-
election-promises-relief-from-an-atmosphere-of-terror

https://www.propublica.org/article/
ice-guards-systematically-sexually-assault-detainees-
in-an-el-paso-detention-center-lawyers-say - August 14, 2020

https://www.npr.org/2020/07/01/
871625210/you-can-either-be-a-survivor-or-die-
covid-19-cases-surge-in-ice-detention

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/04/
magazine/covid-ice.html

https://www.propublica.org/article/
ice-has-access-to-daca-recipients-personal-information-
despite-promises-suggesting-otherwise-internal-emails-show - April 21, 2020

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/29/
detainees-coronavirus-us-immigration-ice

2019

https://www.npr.org/2019/07/11/7
40871253/ice-raids-expected-
to-target-recently-arrived-migrant-families-in-10-cities

https://www.npr.org/2019/04/19/
713910647/hunger-strikes-at-ice-detention-centers-spread-
as-parole-bond-is-denied

https://www.npr.org/2019/01/01/
681241982/for-undocumented-immigrants-getting-a-drivers-license-
could-spell-trouble-with-i

2018

https://www.npr.org/2018/12/18/
677780624/ice-detained-the-wrong-peter-brown

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/oct/18/
immigration-ice-deportation-undocumented-trump

https://www.npr.org/2018/08/28/
642738732/a-toddlers-death-adds-to-concerns-about-migrant-detention

https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=w0-A-zafCGM - NYT - 24 August 2018

https://www.npr.org/2018/08/20/
640307567/trump-calls-ice-opponents-big-loudmouths-
praises-agents-as-great-patriots

https://www.npr.org/2018/08/03/
634047796/as-private-ice-lockups-grow-
towns-could-see-economic-boon

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/17/
us/sexual-assault-ice-detention-survivor-stories.html

https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/politics/
100000005559121/sexual-abuse-inside-ice-detention-facilities.html

https://www.npr.org/2018/07/14/
628765208/tech-workers-demand-
ceos-stop-doing-business-with-ice-other-u-s-agencies

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jul/14
/ice-trump-administration-immigrants-arrested-safe-spaces

https://www.npr.org/2018/07/03/
625507824/4-questions-about-the-call-to-abolish-ice

https://www.npr.org/2018/06/28/
624207450/former-ice-chief-counsel-facing-prison-time-
for-stealing-immigrants-identities

https://www.npr.org/2018/06/13/
619631561/farmworkers-in-california-fearful-
after-immigrant-couple-dies-while-fleeing-ice

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/06/11/
us/tennessee-immigration-trump.html

https://www.npr.org/2018/06/08/
618182740/ice-to-send-1-600-detainees-to-federal-prisons

https://www.cagle.com/monte-wolverton/2018/05/
immigrant-family-separation - May 11, 2018

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/03/09/
592374637/aclu-sues-ice-
for-allegedly-separating-hundreds-of-migrant-families

https://www.npr.org/2018/03/06/
591301485/justice-department-sues-california-
over-immigration-laws

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/02/15/
585973495/ice-detains-more-than-100-
in-los-angeles-area-immigration-raids

https://www.npr.org/2018/01/22/
578930256/undocumented-irish-unexpectedly-caught-
in-trumps-immigration-dragnet

https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/politics/
100000005605873/trumps-tough-immigration-talk-meets-reality.html

2017

https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=EHpJ_Phx7ng - NYT - 23 December 2017

http://www.npr.org/2017/08/18/
544523231/arrests-of-undocumented-parents-sparks-debate-
between-federal-officials-and-immi

http://www.npr.org/2017/08/17/
543723961/he-crossed-the-border-
in-a-packed-unventilated-trailer-and-survived

http://www.npr.org/2017/08/01/
540903038/u-s-citizen-held-by-immigration-for-3-years-
denied-compensation-by-appeals-court

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/07/24/
539089139/mass-high-court-local-authorities-cant-detain-people-
without-charges-for-ice

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/07/23/
538838253/8-dead-20-in-critical-or-serious-condition-found-
in-tractor-trailer-in-san-anton

http://www.npr.org/2017/07/20/
537894936/ice-not-apologizing-for-aggressive-tactics

http://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/05/12/
479070535/where-ice-already-has-direct-lines-
to-law-enforcement-databases-with-immigrant-d

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/04/18/
524610150/first-dreamer-protected-by-deferred-action-program-
is-deported

http://www.npr.org/2017/04/18/
524365639/once-routine-ice-check-ins-
now-fill-immigrants-in-u-s-illegally-with-anxiety

http://www.npr.org/2017/04/04/
522576226/when-sheriffs-refuse-an-ice-detainment-request-
they-get-called-out

http://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/03/24/
513939868/this-week-in-race-
ice-sends-chills-across-us-kaepernick-others-write-big-checks

http://www.npr.org/2017/03/21/
520841332/fear-of-deportation-spurs-4-women-
to-drop-domestic-abuse-cases-in-denver

http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2017/03/09/
518996780/i-have-children-crying-in-the-classroom

http://www.npr.org/2017/03/09/
519283560/in-arizona-
program-to-recruit-police-to-help-ice-agents-gets-mixed-reviews

http://www.npr.org/2017/03/06/
518313570/10-years-after-
the-new-bedford-ice-raid-immigrant-community-has-hope

http://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/03/04/
518411654/teachers-parents-struggle-to-comfort-children-of-color-
fearful-of-targeted-raids

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/25/us/
ice-immigrant-deportations-trump.html

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/02/24/
517041101/los-angeles-officials-to-ice-stop-identifying-yourselves-as-police

http://www.npr.org/2017/02/23/
516712980/trumps-plan-to-hire-15-000-border-patrol-and-ice-agents-
wont-be-easy-to-fulfill

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/02/10/
514610542/immigration-raids-are-reported-around-the-country

https://www.npr.org/2017/01/08/
508548698/how-kitchen-raids-in-buffalo-sent-shock-waves-
through-immigrant-rights-community

USA > crack down on N        UK

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/
ice-is-cracking-down-people-who-follow-them-their-cars-2026-02-10/

USA > ICE  detention center        UK / USA

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/29/
detainees-coronavirus-us-immigration-ice

https://www.npr.org/2019/04/19/
713910647/hunger-strikes-at-ice-detention-centers-spread-
as-parole-bond-is-denied

sexual abuse in ICE detention centers

https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/politics/
100000005559121/sexual-abuse-inside-ice-detention-facilities.html - July 2018

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/17/
us/sexual-assault-ice-detention-survivor-stories.html

the GEO Group (...)

owns and runs a large detention center

for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

https://www.npr.org/2021/10/29/
1050520220/detainees-who-earned-just-1-a-day-are-owed-17-million-
in-back-pay-a-jury-orders

ZIP ties

https://www.gocomics.com/clayjones/2025/10/10

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