Department of Homeland Security Investigations agents join Washington Metropolitan Police Department officers as they conduct traffic checks at a checkpoint along 14th Street in northwest Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (CNN) — Border Patrol agents will be deployed to Charlotte soon, according to three U.S. officials familiar with the planning.

The information comes as officials have been vocal about eyeing other locations to ramp up arrests.

The deployment of agents, led by Gregory Bovino, is part of President Donald Trump’s effort to surge federal law enforcement into cities and states, regardless of whether local officials support the move.

Bovino and his agents are expected to finalize their operations in Chicago before m

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