Immigration raid takes 97 into custody at Tennessee plant
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April 6, 2018
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Civil rights activists say a dramatic immigration raid at a Tennessee meat processing plant may be the biggest employment crackdown under President Donald Trump's administration.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokeswoman Tammy Spicer says in a Friday statement that the agency took 97 people into custody Thursday after executing a search warrant at Southeastern Provision, a meat processing plant in Bean Station in eastern Tennessee.
The National Immigration Law Center says it is believed to be the largest single workforce raid under the Trump administration. A...
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