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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

Ecuador lodges formal protest with US after ICE agent’s ‘attempted incursion’ at Minneapolis consulate

President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign in Minneapolis triggered an international incident Tuesday after federal immigration officers tried to enter the Ecuadorian consulate before staff blocked the “attempted incursion,” according to the country’s foreign ministry.

The ministry issued a formal “note of protest” to the U.S. embassy in Ecuador, demanding such incidents “not be repeated.”

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