Article 72P35 ‘This is not normal’: Minneapolis on edge and angry after Ice killing of woman amid federal surge

‘This is not normal’: Minneapolis on edge and angry after Ice killing of woman amid federal surge

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Rachel Leingang in Minneapolis
from World news | The Guardian on (#72P35)

City targeted by Trump has seen swarm of immigration agents on the streets - and residents say the tension is palpable

Edwin Torres DeSantiago received a text message on Wednesday morning as he was tracking immigration enforcement across Minneapolis - a person was shot by ICE at 34th Street and Portland Avenue.

He jumped into his car to head to the scene. Torres DeSantiago manages the Immigrant Defense Network, a group that monitors ICE activity and responds to community needs after someone is taken. He's responded to dozens of scenes in the past few months, and even more in the last few days since the federal government surged its presence in the midwestern city.

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