Garrett Tenney
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And this march and rally they had downtown was just massive.
Thousands of people that were out here marching and bundled up in sub-zero temperatures.
They were out here marching for a couple of hours demanding that ice leave the city.
Over at the airport, more than 100 people were arrested at a demonstration organized by clergy blocking traffic and one of the entrances to the airport to protest deportation flights.
And while those protests stayed peaceful, over at the federal Whipple building, officials say a group of agitators showed up with a U-Haul filled with shields and riot gear to try and block agents from being able to head out on operations.
They refused repeated warnings to get out of the road and were eventually cleared out with tear gas and pepper balls.
More than 100 people were arrested at a protest at the Minneapolis-St.
Paul Airport, many of them clergy members who were blocking traffic in one of the entrances because they say ICE has been using the airport to fly arrested individuals out of the state.
While those protests stayed peaceful, over at the Federal Whipple Building, federal officials say a group of agitators showed up with a U-Haul filled with shields and riot gear to try and block agents from being able to come and go out of that facility.
Those agitators...
refused repeated warnings to disperse and were eventually cleared out with tear gas and pepper balls.
Three arrests so far from that anti-ice protest that took over a church service last weekend.
And I emphasize so far because federal officials say more arrests are coming.
Even after watching that new video, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Fry doubled down on his view that the shooting was completely unjustified and that the officer... We've got all two eyes.
Today, Minneapolis police chief said that his officers are trying to walk this fine line now between targeting this criminal behavior that may be happening at protests and trying not to become a target of these large groups.
This is one of the loudest protests that I have been at.
There are hundreds of people here.
It's whatever you can make noise with.
We've got a lot of whistles, just whatever pots and pans people could grab, a spatula, a