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Protest
People protest against the Trump administration's immigration policies in Portland

Federal Agents Must Limit Tear Gas for Now at Protests Outside Portland ICE Building, Judge Says

The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Oregon on behalf of protesters and freelance journalists covering demonstrations at the flashpoint ICE building.

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Aftermath of a shooting incident in north Minneapolis

California Protester Left Blind in One Eye Is Among String of Violent Run-Ins With Federal Agents

Federal immigration agents deployed to Minneapolis have used aggressive crowd-control tactics that have become a dominant concern after the deadly shooting of Renee Good.

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Protest outside of the Broadview IL ICE processing facility

Democratic Congressional Candidate Kat Abughazaleh Indicted Over ICE Protests Outside Chicago

Protesters have gathered outside the immigration center to oppose enforcement operations in the Chicago area that have led to more than 1,800 arrests and complaints of excessive force.

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Protests in support of Palestinians continue at Columbia University in New York

How Covering Your Face Became a Constitutional Matter: Mask Debate Tests Free Speech Rights

Protesters and their supporters argue Trump’s comments and repeated calls by the Republican president’s allies to ban masks at protests are an attempt to stifle popular dissent.

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California Governor Newsom speaks at the Clinton Elementary School, in Compton

Trump’s Deployment of Troops to LA Protest Divides US Governors

The divergent approaches illustrate the ways the two parties are trying to navigate national politics and the role of executive power in enforcing immigration policies.

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Protests against federal immigration sweeps continue, in Los Angeles

With Reporters Shot and Roughed Up, Advocates Question Whether Those Covering Protests Are Targets

Reporters Without Borders said there have been at least 31 attacks on journalists — 27 from law enforcement — since the demonstrations started.

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Rally in support of Palestinians, in New York City

NY Governor’s Subway Mask Ban Proposal Sparks Debate Over Right to Anonymous Protest

The restrictions raise constitutional questions since they appear aimed at stopping a specific group from an activity that is widely practiced by members of the public.

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Columbia University encampment continues, in New York

Protesters Take Over Columbia University Building in Escalation of Campus Demonstrations

Universities nationwide are grappling with how to clear out encampments as commencement ceremonies approach, with some continuing negotiations and others turning to force.

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