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A Border Patrol-Led Immigration Crackdown Is Coming to Southeast Louisiana. Here’s What to Know
Operation Swamp Sweep aims to arrest about 5,000 people across southeast Louisiana and Mississippi, deploying over 200 Border Patrol agents for intensified immigration enforcement.
- A federal immigration enforcement operation led by Border Patrol aims to arrest 5,000 people in the liberal New Orleans area as part of President Trump's mass deportation agenda.
- Commander Gregory Bovino, known for aggressive operations in other cities, is expected to helm the campaign which has caused anxiety in Latino communities despite the Republican governor welcoming federal agents.
- Local officials in New Orleans, deemed a 'sanctuary city' by the Justice Department, limit cooperation with immigration authorities, while state laws criminalize interfering with enforcement efforts.
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A Border Patrol-led immigration crackdown is coming to southeast Louisiana. Here's what to know
Around 250 federal border agents plan to begin a monthslong immigration crackdown in southeast Louisiana and into Mississippi dubbed “Swamp Sweep.”
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UpstractAt least 200 border patrol agents to flood New Orleans in coming weeks, report says
Local businesses have posted signs that prohibit ‘ICE Access’ in their buildings amid reports that federal immigration agents are heading to New Orleans
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