Archive · 20 Jan 2026
Protesters Disrupt Church Service Over ICE Ties
Some people were protesting against a group called ICE.
They went into a church in Minnesota and interrupted a service because they thought the pastor worked with ICE.
The White House said that the President doesn't like people being scared or bothered while they're worshipping.
They are looking into what happened.
The protesters were also asking for justice for a woman named Renee Nicole Good, who was shot by an ICE agent.
Anti-ICE protesters disrupted a church service in St Paul, Minnesota on January 17, 2021.
Protesters claimed the pastor was affiliated with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
The White House stated that President Trump will not tolerate intimidation of Christians at their place of worship.
An investigation into the incident has been launched.
The protest followed the killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent named Jonathan Ross.
- Who
- Anti-ICE protesters and churchgoers in St Paul, Minnesota
- What
- Protesters disrupted a church service, claiming the pastor was affiliated with ICE
- When
- January 17, 2021
- Where
- St Paul, Minnesota
- Why
- Protesters were demonstrating against ICE following the killing of Renee Nicole Good by an immigration agent
- Location
- St Paul, Minnesota
- Date
- January 17, 2021
- Incident
- Protesters disrupted a church service
- Reason
- Protesters claimed the pastor was affiliated with ICE
- White House Response
- President Trump will not tolerate intimidation of Christians
- Investigation
- Launched by authorities
- Victim
- Renee Nicole Good
- ICE Agent
- Jonathan Ross
Sources
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