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Federal immigration enforcement operations are expected to begin in Charlotte this weekend, according to Sheriff Garry McFadden’s confirmation Friday.

Local and state officials are training residents to document federal agents’ actions and understand their rights, vowing city resources won’t support immigration sweeps.

Charlotte, home to over 150,000 foreign-born residents, joins other Democratic-led cities bracing for enforcement operations like those recently conducted in Chicago.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Officials and community leaders opposing a pending federal immigration crackdown in North Carolina’s largest city characterized it Friday as an invasion, and urged Charlotte residen

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