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( NewsNation ) — North Carolina is the latest state to unwillingly receive federal agents as part of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration .

North Carolina Republican Party chair Jason Simmons told “ Morning in America ” that Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are surging into cities such as Charlotte in response to nearly 1,400 detainers that North Carolina is expected to turn over.

He said local law enforcement officials are unwilling to work with ICE and that the deployments reflect Trump’s campaign promises.

“We want to ensure that what President Trump campaigned on

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