Granddaughter of “Charlotte’s Web” author upset with use of its title in NC immigration crackdown
The granddaughter of E.B. White, the author of the classic 1952 children’s tale “Charlotte’s Web,” said the wave of immigration arrests goes against what her grandfather and his beloved book stood for.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Officials and community leaders opposing a pending federal immigration crackdown in North Carolina’s largest city characterized it Friday as an invasion, and urged Charlotte residents to protest peacefully and record agents' actions from a distance. “We are living in the strangest of times,” said Mecklenburg County…
Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden has declared "Operation Charlotte's Web" over, but some lawmakers are seeking more information from the Department of Homeland Security before calling the mission a success.