BORDER PATROL SWEEPS CHARLOTTE: 200+ ARRESTS IN 3‑DAY ‘CHARLOTTE’S WEB’ CRACKDOWN
CBP says more than 200 people were arrested in Charlotte over three days during ‘Operation Charlotte’s Web,’ with agents conducting sweeps at workplaces, supermarkets and shops in heavily immigrant neighborhoods. The interior Border Patrol operation has sparked protests and concern from local leaders over civil-liberties and community impacts. Officials signal similar tactics have been used in other cities, suggesting an escalation of inland enforcement.
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