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By Andrew Hay Jan 20 (Reuters) - Thousands of U.S. workers and students marched through cities and university campuses on Tuesday in opposition to the immigration policies of President Donald Trump. On the first anniversary of Trump's second term,
Protesters on Sunday entered the Cities Church in St. Paul, where a local official with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement serves as a pastor. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the arrest of protester Nekima Levy Armstrong and others on X.
A conservative American influencer has claimed he was stabbed at an anti-immigration protest in Minneapolis. Jake Lang, who served four years in prison after storming the US Capitol on Jan 6 2021, said he had been attacked by a “commie Leftist rioter” after taunting Muslims and Somalis.
A standoff between demonstrators and congregants at Cities Church in St. Paul on Sunday added to tensions around federal immigration enforcement in the state.
A student was struck by a commercial vehicle during an immigration enforcement protest at school in Las Vegas, according to police.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection will host a two-day recruitment event in Tampa Bay this week, spurring planned protests Tuesday in St. Petersburg and Tampa.
Hundreds of demonstrators walk out of work and school as part of nationwide protests against President Trump's first year back in the White House.
Talk of an immigration detention center has sparked backlash from the Salt Lake County mayor as more protesting looms against increased action targeting immigrants.