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(Thread) How to prepare if you live in southeast Louisiana, including New Orleans, or Mississippi

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December 1, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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"What I’m seeing is people coming out of the woodwork saying ‘how can we help,’” said Clare Leavy with Indivisible NOLA.
#SwampSweep #Immigration #BorderPatrol #ICE #community #NewOrleans #news #localnews
"What I’m seeing is people coming out of the woodwork saying ‘how can we help,’” said Clare Leavy with Indivisible NOLA. #SwampSweep #Immigration #BorderPatrol #ICE #community #NewOrleans #news #localnews
November 20, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Protesters in New Orleans mobilized on the eve of Operation Swamp Sweep, denouncing the DHS campaign as covert, authoritarian overreach. #Trump #SwampSweep #CatahoulaCrunch #NewOrleans #Louisiana #ICE #BorderPatrol #ProtestRights #NOLAcom
Protesters criticize immigration raids as U.S. Border Patrol prepares to operate in Louisiana
Organizers of Monday's demonstration criticized federal and state intervention in New Orleans' affairs and highlighted immigrants' contributions to the city's culture and history.
www.nola.com
December 2, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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I’m tired. #knowyourrights #chingalamigra✊🏽 #iceraidnola #catahoulacrunch #swampsweep
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December 10, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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📣 IMPORTANT: If you live in #Mississippi or #Louisiana, please read this thread.

#neworleans #nola #louisiana #mississippi #ice #swampsweep #lamigra
December 3, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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I stopped by the Lowe's in Metairie today while running errands. Normally at that time of day there would be a couple dozen folks offering to help old geezers like me. Today there were just two, along with a sleeping security guard.

#NOLA #ice #iceholes #swampsweep
Two day workers outside a store, with a security guard sleeping in a car nearby.
November 22, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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Federal 'Swamp Sweep' immigration crackdown to reach into Mississippi
The operation aims to arrest 5,000 people across Louisiana and Mississippi beginning Dec. 1.
www.wapt.com
November 21, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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Delayed DHS raids in Louisiana signal a strategic recalibration of Operation Swamp Sweep, modeling surprise arrests on earlier ICE/CBP crackdowns. #Trump #Immigration #ICE #SwampSweep #StateCoordination #ProtestResponse #NOLA
www.nola.com
December 3, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Border Patrol appoints escalation-driven commander Gregory Bovino to lead Operation Swamp Sweep, increasing risks of force-intensive tactics in New Orleans. #Trump #BorderPatrol #ICE #DHS #SwampSweep #NewOrleans #Leadership #Authoritarianism #ImmigrantRights #CommunitySafety #APNews
ICE shifts agents to southeast Louisiana | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
NEW ORLEANS -- Around 250 federal border agents are expected to launch a monthslong immigration crackdown on Monday in southeast Louisiana and into Mississippi dubbed "Swamp Sweep."
www.nwaonline.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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Roughly 100 people protested the launch of Operation Swamp Sweep in New Orleans, chanting against fascism and demanding ICE withdrawal. #Trump #SwampSweep #CatahoulaCrunch #NewOrleans #MigrantRights #Protest #CivilRights #WWLTV
Protesters march through rain on first night of 'Operation Swamp Sweep'
Several dozen people attended the rally, which began at Lafayette Square and ended at City Hall Monday night.
www.wwltv.com
December 2, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Louisiana’s AG aligned with Operation Swamp Sweep by threatening protesters with criminal charges for interfering with ICE and Border Patrol actions. #Trump #SwampSweep #CatahoulaCrunch #ImmigrationEnforcement #Louisiana #CivilRights #LegalThreats #LaRecord
Murrill warns of interfering with Border Patrol, ICE agents
(The Center Square) – New Orleans and state officials are preparing for the expected arrival of U.S. Border Patrol agents as the Trump administration expands its immigration crackdown in the
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December 2, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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DHS is deploying 250 Border Patrol agents to New Orleans for “Swamp Sweep,” a mass-deportation operation that uses FBI and naval sites as staging hubs. #Trump #DHS #BorderPatrol #SwampSweep #Louisiana #NewOrleans #MassDeportation #APNews
DHS plans to deploy 250 border agents to Louisiana in major immigration sweep, AP sources say
Federal agents are set to conduct a major immigration crackdown called “Swamp Sweep” in New Orleans in the coming weeks.
apnews.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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New Orleans communities mobilize legal defense, rights education, and neighborhood protections as Operation Swamp Sweep escalates federal raid activity. #Trump #ICE #BorderPatrol #DHS #NewOrleans #Louisiana #NOLA #SwampSweep #CommunityDefense #ImmigrantRights #KnowYourRights #APNews
ICE shifts agents to southeast Louisiana | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
NEW ORLEANS -- Around 250 federal border agents are expected to launch a monthslong immigration crackdown on Monday in southeast Louisiana and into Mississippi dubbed "Swamp Sweep."
www.nwaonline.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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Mississippi’s governor publicly backs Operation Swamp Sweep during active immigration enforcement, formalizing state alignment with federal coercive operations. #Trump #TateReeves #DHS #ICE #CBP #SwampSweep #CatahoulaCrunch #Mississippi #MadisonMS #Immigration #CivilProtest #MississippiToday
People protest Deep South immigration crackdown as Gov. Reeves speaks at Madison restaurant- Mississippi Today
About a dozen people who oppose immigration raids protested Wednesday outside a Madison restaurant where Gov. Tate Reeves was speaking.
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December 4, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Louisiana criminalizes local non-cooperation with ICE, creating a coercive structure that strengthens Operation Swamp Sweep’s mass-arrest campaign in New Orleans. #Trump #ICE #BorderPatrol #DHS #Louisiana #NewOrleans #SwampSweep #AntiSanctuary #CivilRights #Authoritarianism #ImmigrantRights #APNews
ICE shifts agents to southeast Louisiana | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
NEW ORLEANS -- Around 250 federal border agents are expected to launch a monthslong immigration crackdown on Monday in southeast Louisiana and into Mississippi dubbed "Swamp Sweep."
www.nwaonline.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Border Patrol launches Operation Swamp Sweep with 250 agents for a month, targeting New Orleans communities in southeastern Louisiana. #Trump #BorderPatrol #ICE #DHS #Louisiana #NewOrleans #NOLA #SwampSweep #MassArrests #Authoritarianism #ImmigrantRights #CommunitySafety #APNews
ICE shifts agents to southeast Louisiana | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
NEW ORLEANS -- Around 250 federal border agents are expected to launch a monthslong immigration crackdown on Monday in southeast Louisiana and into Mississippi dubbed "Swamp Sweep."
www.nwaonline.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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The real #SwampSweep should be happening at 1600 Pennsylvania. Although, to be fair, a more apt moniker would be #DrainTheCesspool or #SewerSweep.
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Federal agents have started dispersing across immigrant neighborhoods in New Orleans, marking the latest front in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. DHS confirmed the operation in a statement, calling it “Swamp Sweep.”
'No ICE, no fear': Dozens protest in New Orleans ahead of Louisiana immigration sweep
Protesters emphasized that the presence of federal officers on city streets was instilling widespread fear, including among U.S. citizens and lawful residents.
www.wwno.org
December 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Border Patrol launched “Swamp Sweep,” deploying hundreds of agents across Louisiana from a New Orleans staging hub and setting arrest quotas that normalized large-scale interior immigration enforcement. #Trump #DHS #BorderPatrol #SwampSweep #ImmigrationEnforcement #Louisiana #NewOrleans #APNews
DHS plans to deploy 250 border agents to Louisiana in major immigration sweep, AP sources say
Federal agents are set to conduct a major immigration crackdown called “Swamp Sweep” in New Orleans in the coming weeks.
apnews.com
December 16, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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DHS Operation Swamp Sweep is a multi-state enforcement framework covering Louisiana and Mississippi, signaling corridor-level immigration enforcement. #Trump #TateReeves #DHS #ICE #CBP #SwampSweep #CatahoulaCrunch #Mississippi #Louisiana #Immigration #CivilProtest #MississippiToday
People protest Deep South immigration crackdown as Gov. Reeves speaks at Madison restaurant- Mississippi Today
About a dozen people who oppose immigration raids protested Wednesday outside a Madison restaurant where Gov. Tate Reeves was speaking.
mississippitoday.org
December 4, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Protesters confront Mississippi’s governor over Operation Swamp Sweep and immigration crackdown, demonstrating civic resistance. #Trump #TateReeves #DHS #ICE #CBP #SwampSweep #CatahoulaCrunch #Mississippi #MadisonMS #Immigration #CivilProtest #MississippiToday

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People protest Deep South immigration crackdown as Gov. Reeves speaks at Madison restaurant- Mississippi Today
About a dozen people who oppose immigration raids protested Wednesday outside a Madison restaurant where Gov. Tate Reeves was speaking.
mississippitoday.org
December 4, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Wake County Sheriff reaffirmed local non-cooperation with ICE amid Operation Charlotte's Web activities, rejecting immigration enforcement and warning against misinformation. #Trump #SwampSweep #WakeCounty #Immigration #MigrantRights #JurisdictionalResistance #ICE #WakeWeekly
Rowe issues statement on ICE operations in Wake County
Wake Sheriff Willie Rowe urges residents not to share unverified reports on ICE operations and reassures the public that the sheriff’s office does not conduct immigration enforcement.
www.wakeweekly.com
December 2, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Operation Swamp Sweep’s psychological reach extended into Baton Rouge, as immigrant families faced institutional withdrawal and emotional distress. #Trump #SwampSweep #CatahoulaCrunch #BatonRouge #Louisiana #CommunityDefense #DHS #WAFB
BR organization leader calls for unity as community grapples with uncertainty over federal operations
A refugee advocate who spent 10 years in a refugee camp before gaining U.S. citizenship is calling for unity amid fears over federal immigration enforcement in Louisiana.
www.wafb.com
December 2, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Operation Swamp Sweep’s enforcement surge triggered Hispanic business closures across New Orleans, underscoring the broad civilian impact of racialized immigration crackdowns. #Trump #SwampSweep #CatahoulaCrunch #NewOrleans #Louisiana #MigrantRights #SmallBusiness #BorderPatrol #Fox8
Some Hispanic businesses temporarily close due to operation ‘Swamp Sweep’
Increased immigration enforcement action was to begin Monday
www.fox8live.com
December 2, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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ICE detained immigrants during scheduled ISAP check-ins in St. Rose, Louisiana, without notice—exploiting a trusted federal appointment process to conduct entrapment-based arrests. #Trump #SwampSweep #CatahoulaCrunch #ICE #DHS #ISAP #StRose #Louisiana #Entrapment #ImmigrationEnforcement #WWLTV
Several individuals detained after immigration appointments at St. Rose ICE office, sources say
Multiple families told WWL Louisiana their loved ones had been detained during routine immigration check-ins in St. Charles Parish Tuesday.
www.wwltv.com
December 2, 2025 at 8:28 PM