What We Know About Calls for a General Strike Over the Immigration Crackdown in Minneapolis

Activists are calling for a “nationwide day of no school, no work and no shopping” across the U.S. on Friday, Jan. 30, to protest President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown following the fatal shootings of two people by federal agents in Minneapolis.

“The people of the Twin Cities have shown the way for the whole country – to stop [Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s] reign of terror, we need to SHUT IT DOWN,” the website for the National Shutdown campaign reads.

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