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Nearly 175 Maine Businesses Close to Protest ICE Despite Collins's All-Clear
Some Portland bars and cafes closed or donated profits to protest ICE, a day after Sen. Susan Collins said the agency had wound down enforcement in Maine.
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Maine Business Wire reported on Portland Strike Now on October 3, 2026.
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October 3, 2026
Nearly 175 Maine Businesses Close to Protest ICE Despite Collins's All-Clear
Nearly 175 businesses agreed to close Jan. 30 as part of a nationwide protest against the expanded U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement presence in Maine, according to the group Portland Strike Now, WMTW reported.
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