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Activists arrested protesting Trump's immigration policies at Statue of Liberty

Activists arrested protesting Trump's immigration policies at Statue of Liberty

A woman climbed to the base of the Statue of Liberty, remaining there for three hours before police brought her down. Activists earlier unfurled a banner to "Abolish I.C.E."

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Judge blocks restrictions on St. Paul homeless program

The temporary injunction blocks city restrictions on a day program in a St. Paul church basement that would have limited the number of visitors per day and required the organization to post a no-trespassing sign.
by Jon Collins

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Four questions about the call to abolish ICE

Four questions about the call to abolish ICE

Some Democrats are calling for abolishing the law enforcement agency ICE. But the slogan raises more political issues than it answers.
by Mara Liasson

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Aspen Ideas Festival: 'How America Will Turn Itself Around'

Aspen Ideas Festival: 'How America Will Turn Itself Around'

David Brooks, along with the Aspen Ideas Institute, has interviewed multiple community leaders in the hopes of scaling up their successful initiatives to a national level.
by MPR News Staff

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Collins would oppose Supreme Court pick with Roe v. Wade 'hostility'

Collins would oppose Supreme Court pick with Roe v. Wade 'hostility'

"I would not support a nominee who demonstrated hostility to Roe v. Wade because that would mean to me that their judicial philosophy did not include a respect for established decisions, established law," the Maine senator said.
by Associated Press

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Photos: Minneapolis march to protest immigration policies

Photos: Minneapolis march to protest immigration policies

Thousands of protesters gathered in downtown Minneapolis on Saturday to demand change in the nation's immigration policies. It was one of hundreds of marches held nationwide.
by Lacey Young

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Protesters across the country rally against Trump's immigration policies

Protesters across the country rally against Trump's immigration policies

The demonstrations drew thousands of citizens who called for an end to the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" immigration policy and immediate action to reunite separated families.
by Sasha Ingber

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Thousands march in Minneapolis to protest federal immigration policies

Thousands march in Minneapolis to protest federal immigration policies

The marchers protested federal policies including the one that separated children from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border, as well as those that are keeping some families detained. Some called for the abolition of the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.
by Nina Moini

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