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A federal immigration crackdown​ based in Charlotte, North Carolina's largest city, is now over, a local law enforcement agency said Thursday.
After immigration officials arrested more than 130 people, some churches report being half empty, an after-school program canceled activities and one U.S. citizen said he started carrying his passport.
Charlotte's mayor told ABC News that city officials are frustrated over the lack of transparency and a lack of communication regarding the immigration raids.
Federal immigration authorities will expand their enforcement action in North Carolina to Raleigh, the mayor said, while Customs and Border Protection agents continue operating in Charlotte.
The pews of the Charlotte church were packed as onlookers watched a man restrain a woman near the altar while a group in bright vests furiously blew their whistles and filmed the interaction, chanting,
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss targeted attacks and vehicle ramming facing agents amid the success of 'Operation Charlotte's Web.'
Amid an immigration enforcement crackdown in Charlotte, North Carolina, U S Customs and Border Patrol agents conducted an operation Saturday that resulted in a church s cleaning crew fleeing the