US National Shutdown: Activists Demand 'No School, No Work, No Shopping' Against ICE Crackdown
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Firstpost•30-01-2026, 10:47
US National Shutdown: Activists Demand 'No School, No Work, No Shopping' Against ICE Crackdown
- •Activists across the US are calling for a national shutdown today (January 30) in protest of President Trump's immigration policies and ICE actions.
- •The 'no school, no work, no shopping' campaign aims to pressure the government to remove ICE and Customs and Border Protection from cities.
- •Protests are fueled by incidents like the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, and Geraldo Lunas Campos in Texas, involving ICE agents.
- •Organizers, including the Defend Immigrant Families Campaign and University of Minnesota student groups, demand justice for those detained or killed by ICE.
- •Celebrities like Pedro Pascal, Ariana Grande, and Jamie Lee Curtis have publicly supported the strike, urging public participation.
Why It Matters: A nationwide shutdown is underway, driven by activists and celebrities protesting US immigration policies and ICE actions.
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