What You Need To Know About ICE in Minneapolis. Plus, Gresham Family Detained and Shooting Suspect Apprehended
Today on City Cast Portland, we have updates on the shooting that left two police officers injured, and more details on the Gresham family detained and sent to a Texas facility by border patrol agents. Plus, we get a firsthand account of what's going on with ICE in Minneapolis. Joining host Claudia Meza on this midweek roundup is our very own senior producer, Giulia Fiaoni, and City Cast Twin Cities creative producer Adam Sage.
Discussed in Today's Episode:
- Portland Police Arrest Suspect in Shooting That Wounded 2 Officers [Oregonian]
- Gresham Family Detained by Immigration Officers While Seeking Medical Care for Their 7-Year-Old [OPB]
- Minnesota Is Under Occupation by Federal Agents From ICE and CBP, and We Need Your Support. [Stand with Minnesota]
- A Day of Strike and Protest in the Twin Cities [City Cast Twin Cities]
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