A vast network of labor unions, progressive organizations and clergy is asking Minnesotans to stay away from work, school and stores in protest at immigration enforcement operations in the state.

The protest comes as federal immigration enforcement agents continue conducting operations in SoCal, including an incident that ended in gunfire.

By Andrew Hay Jan 20 (Reuters) - Thousands of U.S. workers and students marched through cities and university campuses on Tuesday in opposition to the immigration policies of President Donald Trump. On the first anniversary of Trump's second term,

Minnesota businesses closed Friday for the ICE out economic shut down to protest ICE. Protesters rallied downtown and marched to the Target Center.

Just outside Minneapolis, the Whipple Building houses offices, a detention center and a courthouse — and has become the home base for immigration agents and protesters alike.

US immigration attorney Angela Moore has reacted to the protest at the US Embassy in Accra, calling for the extradition of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta.