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Minneapolis Activists Arrested for Following Vehicles with Guns Drawn by Immigration Officers

Activists were arrested by immigration officers with guns drawn after being followed in Minneapolis, leaving education leaders feeling anxious and fearful for their safety.

Immigration officers with guns drawn arrested activists who were following their vehicles in Minneapolis on Tuesday, sparking anxiety and fear among education leaders in Minnesota over potential impacts on the state's education system. The incident is part of a broader crackdown by immigration authorities on protests and activism across the US. Details about the activists' identities and motivations are not yet available. The arrest has raised concerns among local communities about freedom of speech and assembly.

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