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'Charlotte's Web' immigration crackdown nets 250 North Carolina's biggest city: DHS
A federal immigration crackdown dubbed Charlotte's Web has netted 250 arrests in North Carolina's largest city, officials said on Wednesday. The arrests of people allegedly in the country illegally came in a span of just four days, officials said.

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Arrests now top 250 in immigration crackdown across North Carolina
Feds bringing North Carolina immigration enforcement actions to Raleigh, mayor says, as they stay in Charlotte as well
Fear Spreads as Federal Immigration Crackdown in North Carolina Expands to Raleigh
Federal immigration authorities will expand their enforcement action in North Carolina to Raleigh as soon as Tuesday, the mayor of the state’s capital city said, while Customs and Border Protection ag...

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As Trump expands immigration arrests into North Carolina, here's what to know
Woman tearfully describes immigration operation in North Carolina
More than 130 arrested in North Carolina as governor says immigration crackdown is ‘stoking fear’
Gov. Josh Stein said the operation is ‘stoking fear,’ describing masked agents in unmarked cars targeting people based on skin color.

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Federal agents arrest 130 people in Charlotte immigration crackdown
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Why did the Trump administration target Charlotte for its latest immigration crackdown?

'So much taxpayer money' going into Trump's ICE operation in North Carolina: Siembra NC co-founder

The Trump administration's immigration crackdown has expanded in North Carolina. MS NOW Reporter Alex Tabet spoke with Pastor Julio Ramirez-Eve at Iglesia Hispana Emmanuel in Durham, who shared more on the impact on his church.

NC Attorney General warns of scammers posing as immigration officials

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson has issued a warning to residents of North Carolina regarding recent reports of scammers posing as immigration officials.
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Charlotte bishop grants Mass dispensation amid migrant crackdown in North Carolina

Bishop Michael T. Martin of the Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina, issued a Mass dispensation and called for a day of prayer and fasting for migrants.

Border Patrol chief blames North Carolina Gov. Stein for violent rhetoric toward agents

The mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina, said that federal agents will be continuing their operations in the area on Tuesday.

North Carolina school district releases memo on 'supporting student absences' due to ICE raids

Wake County Public Schools Superintendent Robert P. Taylor issued guidance supporting student absences amid anxiety over recent ICE raids in North Carolina.

US Border Patrol arrests over 130 in first 48 hours of Charlotte immigration operation

By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -Over 130 people suspected of being in the U.S. illegally have been detained in Charlotte, North Carolina, authorities said on Monday, as President Donald Trump's nationwide

Border Patrol commander touts dozens of North Carolina arrests leaving residents ‘overwhelmed’

A top Border Patrol commander is touting dozens of arrests in North Carolina’s largest city on Sunday as Charlotte residents report encounters with federal immigration agents near churches and apartment complexes.
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