Border Patrol planning to mobilize in New Orleans

NBC NewsThursday, November 20, 2025 at 8:50:16 PM
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Border Patrol planning to mobilize in New Orleans
  • The Border Patrol is set to mobilize in New Orleans, coinciding with a major immigration enforcement operation called 'Swamp Sweep,' which aims to deploy 250 agents and target around 5,000 individuals across Louisiana.
  • This mobilization underscores the federal government's commitment to immigration enforcement, which has become a contentious issue in many communities, particularly in multicultural areas like New Orleans.
  • The impending operation is likely to heighten tensions within the local community, as it raises concerns about the impact on immigrant populations and the broader implications for immigration policy in the United States.
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