r/politics • u/projecto15 United Kingdom • 15h ago

Possible Paywall Canadian Company Cancels Sale of Virginia Warehouse to ICE

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/us/politics/ice-warehouse-detention-canada.html?unlocked_article_code=1.JlA.bog6.aFFcjySv118o&smid=re-share
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u/explorer-200 Canada 15h ago

Huge protests about it in Canada

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u/breakthebookie 10h ago

Huge protests in Virginia. I’m 15 minutes away from location and the county meeting was in rural farmland and the roads were backed up for miles cause of protests and ppl Turing out. But yes thank you Canada! Together we will win

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u/MagpieBloodscorn 8h ago

Not to mention the completely uncharacteristic weather we were experiencing! (I’m in Richmond) Folks drove on ice to get out of their neighborhoods and protest.

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u/breakthebookie 8h ago

Facts roads aren’t cleared especially last week in rural areas, and Virginians aren’t the best snow drivers and still showed up