Federal agents arrest 130 people in Charlotte immigration crackdown
Protesters in Charlotte, North Carolina protest US Border Patrol's immigration crackdown in their city
Federal agents have arrested 130 people in two days in Charlotte, North Carolina, the latest city to face President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration, according to a US official.
Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), told the BBC that a number of the people arrested are criminals and gang members. But local leaders say the operation is doing more harm than good.
DHS said a US citizen allegedly injured an officer by ramming a law enforcement vehicle with their car. Read more
