Kristi Noem Now Leads Controversial Swamp Sweep Raising Fears of Mass Deportations

A major ICE operation dubbed “Swamp Sweep” is set to deploy roughly 250 Border Patrol agents across New Orleans and surrounding parishes, targeting an estimated 5,000 arrests over two months. The campaign, starting Dec. 1, is part of President Donald Trump’s aggressive push to meet daily deportation quotas of 3,000 removals. Internal government plans reveal extensive staging at naval bases and federal facilities, raising concerns among civil rights groups about the scope and intensity of the raids. Critics warn the operation could reignite controversy over detention practices in Louisiana.

Noem Orders Louisiana Sweep

South Dakota Governor-turned-ICE advocate Kristi Noem will lead the Louisiana operation, sending hundreds…..

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