ICE, Minneapolis and Spirit of Detroit
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Hours before the president was set to arrive, demonstrators rallied at the Spirit of Detroit calling on local elected leaders to stymie Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in the city.
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Trump touts "economic boom" in Detroit as protesters rally
President Trump dismissed affordability concerns and touted a "Trump economic boom" during an hourlong speech Tuesday to the Detroit Economic Club at MotorCity Casino Hotel. The big picture: Trump visited on the heels of nationwide anti-ICE protests after the fatal Minneapolis shooting of a woman by an ICE agent and a separate Border Patrol shooting in Portland.