Several unions rally in DC to protest ICE raids

Outside the Department of Justice, several unions gathered Monday to rally and march in protest of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids throughout the nation.

The event was organized by the Service Employees International Union 32BJ, and among those to address the crowd was Rep. Pramila Jayapal, a Democrat who represents Washington’s 7th District.

“I have one word for you today — enough. Enough of these mass ICE raids that are sweeping up innocent people of every legal status, tearing apart families and our communities,” Jayapal said.

Some of those in the crowd held up signs that said “we are all immigrants,” while others said “Stop Ice Raids Now.” Many in attendance also had signs that said “Free David,” with a picture of David

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