{"id":229299,"date":"2026-01-27T14:14:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T10:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=229299"},"modified":"2026-01-27T14:17:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T10:17:35","slug":"katy-perry-billie-eilish-celebrities-criticize-ice-killings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/229299\/","title":{"rendered":"Katy Perry, Billie Eilish: Celebrities criticize ICE killings"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Singer Katy Perry and other US celebrities have called for citizens to contact lawmakers and speak out against federal immigration officials&rsquo; killing of two US citizens during the Trump administration&rsquo;s immigration crackdown in Minnesota, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/katy-perry-other-celebrities-urge-citizen-action-after-minnesota-shootings-2026-01-26\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> writes.<\/p>\n<p>Perry asked her Instagram followers on Monday to write to their US senators and urge them to oppose funding for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, which is a part of the Department of Homeland Security.<\/p>\n<p>Besides Perry, the campaign has been joined by actor Pedro Pascal, singer Billie Eilish, as well as the US National Basketball Association (NBA).<\/p>\n<p>The killings this month of Renee Good, a mother of three, and intensive care nurse Alex Pretti have sparked demonstrations against President Donald Trump&rsquo;s surge of agents in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singer Katy Perry and other US celebrities have called for citizens to contact lawmakers and speak out against federal immigration officials&rsquo; killing of two US citizens during the Trump administration&rsquo;s immigration crackdown in Minnesota, Reuters writes. Perry asked her Instagram followers on Monday to write to their US senators and urge them to oppose funding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":229296,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43,98,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world","category-other-en","category-society"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229299"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":229300,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229299\/revisions\/229300"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}