 At least 200 detained immigrants at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Washington engaged in a hunger strike and/or work stoppage, releasing a statement stating that they are
"acting with solidarity for all those people who are being detained wrongfully, and stand together to help support all those women who have been separated from their children, and to stop all the family separations happening today for a lot of us are also being separated and we have U.S. citizen children.”

Heriberto Sharky Garcia, incarcerated in Folsom, California, declared a hunger strike.There were also unconfirmed reports of 11 out of 143 prisons in Florida being affected, although the Florida Department of Corrections claimed that they had no stoppages, protests, or lockdowns related to the strike.It was claimed by strike participants and their families that suspected strike participants and leaders/organizers were punished with solitary confinement, removing communication privileges, and prison transfers.