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Protests Against ICE Erupt in Texas Following Deadly Minneapolis Shooting

WFAAJanuary 15, 20261 min4,663 views
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Protests Across Texas

  • πŸ“£ Protests against ICE continue in Texas days after a deadly shooting in Minneapolis.
  • πŸ“ In Dallas, protesters displayed a banner reading "Dallas says ICE out for good."
  • πŸ—£οΈ Congressman Al Green spoke at a vigil for Renee Good in Houston.

Homeland Security Response

  • πŸ›‘οΈ Homeland Security Secretary Christy Gnome defended the ICE officer involved in the shooting.
  • βš–οΈ Gnome stated the officer acted on his training and defended himself, calling the situation a tragedy.
  • πŸ—£οΈ She urged leaders to "turn down their rhetoric."

Protests in Austin and Minneapolis

  • πŸš— In Austin, protesters blocked traffic on Saturday night, with some calling for larger turnouts.
  • πŸ’₯ Texas DPS troopers used pepper balls to disperse the crowd in Austin, detaining at least seven people.
  • 🚨 The events mirrored chaotic scenes in Minneapolis, where protesters confronted law enforcement and were sprayed.

Increased ICE Presence

  • πŸš“ The Department of Homeland Security announced plans to send hundreds more ICE officers to Minneapolis in response to ongoing protests nationwide.
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