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Protesters picketed each of Washington, D.C.
's Target stores, demanding the company publicly call for an independent investigation into the killings of Renee Macklin Good and Alex Preddy.
Target's been faced with repeated calls for boycotts in recent years, including after its rollback of diversity programs.
Slobo Milic held a sign saying, don't buy where you're not respected.
Videos widely shared earlier this month show federal agents tackling and briefly detaining two Target employees at a store near Minneapolis.
In a statement to NPR, Target said it doesn't have, quote, cooperative agreements with ICE or any other immigration enforcement agency.
Protesters picketed each of Washington, D.C.
's Target stores, demanding the company publicly call for an independent investigation into the killings of Renee Macklin Good and Alex Preddy.
Target's been faced with repeated calls for boycotts in recent years, including after its rollback of diversity programs.
Slobo Milic held a sign saying, don't buy where you're not respected.
Videos widely shared earlier this month show federal agents tackling and briefly detaining two Target employees at a store near Minneapolis.
In a statement to NPR, Target said it doesn't have, quote, cooperative agreements with ICE or any other immigration enforcement agency.
Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Kristen Wright.
Senate Democrats and the White House have reached a deal to largely avoid a partial government shutdown.
The plan separates five funding bills from a two-week stopgap measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security.
Democrats will not agree to a longer DHS measure because they want to negotiate possible changes to immigration enforcement.
Homeland Security has been under scrutiny since federal agents killed two protesters in Minneapolis.