{"id":482456,"date":"2026-02-21T19:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T19:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/482456\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T19:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T19:08:10","slug":"protesters-gather-in-merrimack-for-ice-out-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/482456\/","title":{"rendered":"Protesters gather in Merrimack for ‘Ice Out’ protest"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHundreds of people gathered Saturday at the Town Hall in Merrimack to protest amid talks of a proposed ICE facility. Below you will find in real-time updates as the protest takes place: Protesters held hand made signs, chanting \u201cNo ICE\u201d and ringing cowbells. About a thousand people lined the street in front of the Merrimack Town Hall.Protesters voiced frustration about Governor Ayotte not taking a stance on the proposed facility.Some signs called to defund ICE, impeach Trump, and defend immigrants.News 9 did see one counter protester who was in support of the proposed ICE facility. He lives in Merrimack.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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Hundreds of people gathered Saturday at the Town Hall in Merrimack to protest amid talks of a proposed ICE facility. <\/a><\/p>\n

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Below you will find in real-time updates as the protest takes place:<\/p>\n

Protesters are holding hand made signs, chanting \u201cNo ICE\u201d and ringing cowbells. About a thousand people lined the street in front of the Merrimack Town Hall.Protesters voiced frustration about Governor Ayotte not taking a stance on the proposed facility.Some signs called to defund ICE, impeach Trump, and defend immigrants.News 9 did see one counter protester who was in support of the proposed ICE facility. He lives in Merrimack. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hundreds of people gathered Saturday at the Town Hall in Merrimack to protest amid talks of a proposed…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":482457,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,451,2483,204649,161484,2804,3,15622,222362,27363,14943,186940,6318,11261,452,453,46456,61796],"class_list":["post-482456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-ice","tag-ice-out","tag-merrimack","tag-new-hampshire","tag-news","tag-nh","tag-potential-ice-facility","tag-protest","tag-protester","tag-protesters","tag-saturday","tag-talk","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-town-hall","tag-wmur"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482456\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/482457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=482456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}