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More than 250 have been arrested in federal immigration crackdown across North Carolina

More than 250 have been arrested in federal immigration crackdown across North Carolina

Summary

Federal agents arrested more than 250 people in North Carolina during an immigration operation focused on Charlotte. This action is part of President Trump's efforts to increase deportations across the country.

Key Facts

  • Over 250 people were arrested in a North Carolina immigration operation.
  • The operation took place in and around Charlotte, the largest city in the state.
  • This is part of a larger effort by President Donald Trump to increase deportations.
  • Immigration officials have been active since January, leading to record-high detention numbers above 60,000.
  • Big cities and smaller towns nationwide are seeing similar enforcement actions.
  • In October, over 560 immigration-related arrests occurred in Portland, Oregon.

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