ICE Raid in New Orleans: Locals Demand Answers
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A federal immigration operation is actively underway in New Orleans, prompting calls for clarity from concerned community leaders.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, is conducting the enforcement action. Details on the scope and reason for the operation are limited.
Local advocacy groups report heightened anxiety in immigrant communities. They are urging city officials to provide immediate transparency about the crackdown.
The New Orleans Police Department confirmed it is not involved in the federal operation. A city spokesperson stated they are monitoring the situation.
CBS News national reporter Kati Weis is following developments.