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ICE's largest operation against unauthorized workers ever in Mississippi

Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced sweeping raids at food processing plants across Mississippi on Wednesday. Nearly 700 people were arrested in what ICE described as the largest single-state enforcement action in U.S. history.

By Barbara Bogaev • Aug 8, 2019 • 1 min read

Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced sweeping raids at food processing plants across Mississippi on Wednesday. Nearly 700 people were arrested in what ICE described as the largest single-state enforcement action in U.S. history.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

ICE's largest operation against unauthorized workers ever in Mississippi

Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced sweeping raids at food processing plants across Mississippi on Wednesday. Nearly 700 people were arrested in what ICE described as the largest single-state enforcement action in U.S. history.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

ICE's largest operation against unauthorized workers ever in Mississippi

Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced sweeping raids at food processing plants across Mississippi on Wednesday. Nearly 700 people were arrested in what ICE described as the largest single-state enforcement action in U.S. history.

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