Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez supports anti-ICE protest, keeps office open

January 30, 2026, 2:36 AM EST
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (Fox News) — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., expressed her full support for a nationwide anti-ICE protest but stated her office would remain open.

### National Shutdown Campaign
Organizers call for a protest against ICE, demanding no school, work, or shopping on Friday following fatal shootings in Minneapolis.

### Ocasio-Cortez’s Stance
The congresswoman’s office will stay open to handle community support and immigration cases while offering support for national mobilizations.

### Fatal Shootings
Recent fatal shootings involving Alex Pretti and Renee Good have fueled the call for a national shutdown against ICE.

### Protest Movement
Thousands rallied in Minneapolis to protest ICE enforcement, leading up to the fatal shootings.

Ocasio-Cortez’s office has been contacted for further comments.

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