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applegrove

(130,512 posts) Fri Jan 9, 2026, 05:53 PM Jan 9

Why is ICE even allowed on the streets of Minneapolis this week? [View all]

ICE just brutally assaulted and abducted two U.S. citizens at the peaceful protest for Renee Good near Minneapolis.

#Resist
#ICE #ReneeGood #Minnesota
— SaltyBitchables (@saltybitchables.bsky.social) 2026-01-09T21:30:53.811Z

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Why is ICE even allowed on the streets of Minneapolis this week? [View all] applegrove Jan 9 OP

Where are the REAL cops? National Guard? Anyone? leftstreet Jan 9 #1

I thought Walz said he was ordering them up. applegrove Jan 9 #2

Yeah, he did leftstreet Jan 9 #3

MPD is at 64% Strength OC375 Jan 9 #5

Why are they so short staffed? MichMan Jan 9 #7

You'd have to ask the Mayor & City Council OC375 Jan 9 #9

How can they be made to leave? They're federal, Walz can't force them to go. Ocelot II Jan 9 #4

What is Governor Walz supposed to do? indigovalley Jan 9 #6

I wasn't putting this on Walz. I was thinking a responsible President would not want ICE and the devastated and angry applegrove Jan 9 #8

Oh, I see.... indigovalley Jan 9 #10