Anti-ICE rally draws big crowd to Clayton on Sunday

For the fourth day in a row, large numbers of St. Louis area residents showed up Sunday to protest an ICE agent’s fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman last week. At least 800 people converged Sunday afternoon on Shaw Park for a spirited rally and march through the streets of Clayton.

After the march, former U.S. Rep. Cori Bush (D-St. Louis), delivered a fiery speech dedicated to the theme of resistance.

Bush called on her listeners to stand up to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, which has been accused of using heavy-handed, even brutal tactics in cracking down on immigrant communities since Donald Trump returned to the presidency nearly a year ago…

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