Protesters gathered outside the Signature Aviation base near the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport on Wednesday to decry President Donald Trump’s targeting of Minnesota's Somali community.
Supported by the union groups Minnesota 50501, Service Employees International Union (SEIU), and UNITE HERE, protesters held signs that read “Stop deporting our neighbors” and “No ICE, No troops, No Kings.” Others directly called out the President, brandishing placards with statements such as “Dump Trump” and “This is our country, not his.”
The rally was held at the airport facility which some demonstrators identified as a flying base for deportation flights. TIME has been unable to independently verify if this is the case.
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