US EditionFederal immigration crackdown ends in Charlotte, North Carolina, sheriff says
Operation Charlotte's Web led to over 250 arrests targeting unauthorized immigrants, with Border Patrol shifting focus to New Orleans aiming for thousands more arrests in the Swamp Sweep.
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection's operation 'Charlotte's Web' has officially ended, confirmed by Sheriff Garry McFadden in Mecklenburg County, which includes Charlotte.
- Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell stated that border patrol enforcement appears to have been suspended in the city, easing fears in local immigrant communities.
- The crackdown has faced protests and resistance, while nationwide, immigration detention counts have reached record highs above 60,000 since January.
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Border Patrol to Hit New Orleans With ‘Swamp Sweep’ in Latest Immigration Crackdown - Real News Now
The Biden-era sanctuary city of New Orleans is now in the crosshairs of a sweeping immigration enforcement operation, as Border Patrol prepares to deploy more than 250 federal agents to the area starting in early December. Dubbed “Swamp Sweep,” the operation follows similar mass arrest efforts in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Charlotte — all Democrat-run cities — where federal agents have detained hundreds of illegal immigrants in recent months. Sou…
New Orleans is the next target of Trump immigration crackdown, sources say
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's administration intends to focus on New Orleans in the next stage of its city-to-city immigration crackdown, one current and two former U.S. immigration officials said on Friday, confirming plans reported earlier this month. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DHS to Shift Focus of Immigration Raids from Charlotte to New Orleans
Officials in Charlotte say the U.S. Border Patrol has ended operations in North Carolina and will be heading to New Orleans to carry out mass immigration raids in Louisiana and Mississippi as soon as next week.
New Orleans braces for arrival of federal troops in immigration crackdown
President Trump’s federal immigration crackdown with move to New Orleans next week with 250 troops set to take part in operations in the city. The operation, which starts Dec. 1 and is dubbed “Swamp Sweep,” will be led by Border Patrol commander-at-large Gregory Bovino, The Associated Press reported. Officers intend to arrest 5,000 people between…
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