Federal trial begins for protesters charged during Charlotte Border Patrol operation

Heather Morrow and William Donovan Stanley face four federal misdemeanor charges each as their joint trial began in federal court following an immigration enforcement operation in Charlotte.

Prosecutors allege the two defendants obstructed the entrance to a federal facility and ignored commands from officers during a protest.

The charges stem from an incident during Operation Charlotte’s Web, a week-long enforcement campaign conducted in November by federal authorities…

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