Wave of demonstrations comes a day after thousands marched through Minneapolis streets to protest ICE
Large protests spread across US cities on Saturday – including Minneapolis, New York City, San Francisco, Boston and Providence, Rhode Island – after 37-year-old Alex Pretti, a registered nurse living in Minneapolis, was shot dead by federal agents.
The wave of demonstrations come just one day after thousands marched through the streets of Minneapolis to protest against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Protesters again braved the extreme cold to speak out against the agency and show support for Pretti and others who have been harmed by the surge of immigration agents who have flooded the city in recent week.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/24/protests-alex-pretti-killing-federal-agents-ice
Author : Jenna Amatulli and Charlotte Simmonds
Publish date : 2026-01-25 02:32:00
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