The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday that New Orleans will be the next city swept for criminal illegal immigrants — following similar crackdowns in Los Angeles, Chicago and Charlotte.
The announcement of “Operation Catahoula Crunch” comes one day after the New York Times reported that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will launch a separate operation targeting Somali illegal immigrants residing in Minnesota’s Twin Cities.
“Sanctuary policies endanger American communities by releasing illegal criminal aliens and forcing DHS law enforcement to risk their lives to remove criminal illegal aliens that should have never been put back on the streets,” DHS spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement.
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