Immigration Raids Spark Fear in Raleigh

Federal immigration enforcement operations have expanded to Raleigh, North Carolina, causing fear and uncertainty among residents, particularly those from diverse backgrounds. Mayor Janet Cowell confirmed sightings of officers in Wake and Durham counties, while local leaders in Charlotte and Raleigh note that crime rates are already down. Esmeralda Angel, owner of Esmeralda Grill, closed her restaurant to avoid confrontations and delivered groceries to customers staying home. U.S. Representative Valerie Foushee called the deployment a profound abuse of power and a violation of civil rights. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.