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It comes a week after a general strike was held in Minnesota.
Dozens of Seattle-area shops and restaurants shuttered their doors or are donating proceeds on Friday as part of a protest against the immigration crackdown.
The shutdown calls for supporters to stay home from work and school and not go shopping in an effort to "stop funding ICE."
A nationwide strike is planned for Friday to stand with immigrant communities and protest ICE activity, but some Minnesota businesses may not be as involved this time around.
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Immigration operations continue in Minnesota on Friday as protests, a benefit concert and DHS funding negotiations unfold.
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'National shutdown' brings protests to LA., across the nation calling for the end of ICE violence
Nationwide protests take place Friday as part of a "National Shutdown" in response to immigration actions in Minnesota.
EXCLUSIVE: Days after Bruce Springsteen released his poignant Streets of Minneapolis song over the killing of two Americans by ICE agents, the Boss is in the Minnesota city to perform as a part of today’s National Shutdown protest.
Activists, businesses, nonprofits, and political groups in southern California will take part in various actions on Friday, January 30 as part of a nationwide effort in solidarity with the people of Minneapolis and the nationwide efforts to rein ICE and the DHS.
Why are people protesting today for National Shutdown? Are schools closed? No work? Here's what to know about the Jan 30 event.
Politicians across the spectrum in the US are looking for ways forward as public outrage intensifies in Minnesota. From a border czar to a partial government shutdown, here's what could come next.