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The people who filed these federal tort claims allege their First Amendment rights were violated while protesting the ICE surge in Minnesota.
At a press conference, civil rights attorney John Burris detailed some of what they say they experienced.
Burris, who represented Rodney King against the LAPD in the early 90s, says he expects more people to come forward.
The federal government must now respond to or deny the federal court claims.
McNeil said some TSA officers are sleeping in their cars and selling their blood and plasma to get by.
But Democrats and Republicans still seem unable to come to an agreement.
Democrats say GOP proposals to fund DHS don't do enough to rein in ICE tactics, especially after the killings of two U.S.
And Republicans continue to blame Democrats for the partial shutdown.
They said the funding impasse raises national security concerns and warned of the strain upcoming events like the FIFA World Cup might cause.
More than a third of the students at this elementary school switched to online learning during the ICE surge.
NPR is not naming the school because the staff fears the federal government could target them.
After weeks of online learning, the school year feels like it's starting all over again.
And not every student came back.
One family is now in El Salvador.
But many of the students who returned are relieved, like Camila, a fifth grader.
She says it's starting to feel just a little bit like how it was before.