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Trump's Immigration Crackdown Threatens NC Senate Race

11/23/2025

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Cooper Critiques Immigration

North Carolina Republicans warn that U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown could affect the upcoming Senate race.
The administration says the crackdown targets serious criminals and has achieved its aims.
Polls show disapproval, including 79% of Latino voters who say the deportation agenda has gone too far.
Democratic Governor Roy Cooper criticizes the raids as indiscriminate and harmful to families.

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DHS Defends Operation

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) says Operation Charlotte's Web will continue, despite local sheriff statements that it would be withdrawn.
Protests erupted in Charlotte against federal agents, with demonstrators labeling the actions inhumane.
Some local Republicans support the crackdown, viewing it as necessary for law enforcement.
Activists have mobilized to track and report Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities, creating a grassroots resistance.

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Cooper Critiques Immigration

North Carolina Republicans warn that U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown could affect the upcoming Senate race.
The administration says the crackdown targets serious criminals and has achieved its aims.
Polls show disapproval, including 79% of Latino voters who say the deportation agenda has gone too far.
Democratic Governor Roy Cooper criticizes the raids as indiscriminate and harmful to families.

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