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However, the Trump administration has said it will continue its immigration crackdown in the city.
Already 2,000 federal immigration agents are in the state of Minnesota and more are expected to come in the next few days.
Sergio Martinez Beltran, NPR News, Minneapolis.
People in Minneapolis continue to protest President Trump's immigration crackdown in the city and in the state of Minnesota.
And they're doing it in the streets.
You can hear in the background there is a noise demonstration outside a hotel in downtown Minneapolis where organizers say ICE agents are staying.
And people here told me they want to send the Trump administration a couple of messages.
One, that they're still mourning the death of Rene Good.
and that they don't want immigration agents in their community.
More protests are expected over the weekend.
The Trump administration has said it will continue its immigration crackdown in the state of Minnesota.
Sergio Martinez Beltran, NPR News, Minneapolis.
Protesters have gathered and they have clashed with federal immigration agents who have deployed tear gas.
People here say they want to show the federal government that Minnesota will fight back against President Trump's immigration enforcement efforts.
The Trump administration says it will continue its immigration crackdown in Minnesota.
Sergio Martinez Beltran, NPR News, Minneapolis.
Immigration rights advocates say this figure, 1.6 million people, is likely an undercount, but it includes people who came to the U.S.
via humanitarian parole, temporary protected status, and visas.
Todd Schulte is the president of Forward.us, an immigration advocacy organization.
The Trump administration has said it has done more to limit legal and illegal immigration than any other administration.