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A group protesting charges against 15 people accused of anti-ICE actions was sprayed by law enforcement with a chemical irritant outside the federal courthouse in St. Paul.

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

Who
law enforcement, protesters
What
A group protesting charges against 15 people accused of anti-ICE actions was sprayed by law enforcement with a chemical irritant outside the federal courthouse in St. Paul.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 02:15:00 GMT · 1h 46m ago
Where
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States ·
Why
Protesters reportedly refused an order to shut the courthouse doors after trying to enter and 'pack the court' during the initial court appearance of some defendants.
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This incident involves the use of chemical irritants by law enforcement against protesters, raising concerns about freedom of assembly and police tactics in the United States. Its proximity to active legal proceedings further highlights tensions surrounding the case.

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