Gov. Tim Walz asked Portlanders and residents of other major cities to stand in solidarity with Minnesotans hours after a federal immigration officer shot and killed a driver under disputed circumstances.
“To Americans who are watching this — if you’re in Portland, or you’re in L.A., or you’re in Chicago, or wherever they’re coming next — stand with us,” Walz said at a press conference Wednesday. “Stand with us against this.”
[WATCH: Tim Walz asks Portlanders to ‘stand with us’ after ICE shooting in Minneapolis]
Bystander videos of the Minneapolis shooting show U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers confronting a driver on a snowy Minneapolis street just blocks from where George Floyd was killed in May 2020…