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Uncle Joe

(64,462 posts)
Sat Jan 31, 2026, 12:30 PM 12 hrs ago

Thousands protest ICE nationwide Friday, Chattanooga rally draws crowd at Miller Park [View all]

In the wake of the death of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minnesota, many people in Chattanooga say they are fed up with ICE.

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According to the US Immigration and Custom Enforcement website, the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office is part of the jail enforcement model.

Instead, CALEB is asking for funding to be redirected towards education, opportunity, and jobs for all Hamilton County residents.

Protestors claim that ICE and the Trump administration should held accountable for their actions in Minnesota and around the country.

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"It should not cost a million dollars for anyone to come into this country and live comfortably.”

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https://newschannel9.com/news/local/thousands-protest-ice-nationwide-friday-chattanooga-rally-draws-crowd-at-miller-park

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I'm wondering how many Americans would be Americans if their ancestors had been forced to shell out the equivalent of a million dollars to come here?

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