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Border Patrol arrests dozens in N.C. over the weekend

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This is the full, timestamped transcript of "Border Patrol arrests dozens in N.C. over the weekend", an episode of NPR published November 17, 2025 (1 min, about 138 words). It mentions 10 people, works and ideas, including North Carolina, immigration activists, city council, border patrol agents, Nick Delanel.

What is discussed, and when

  1. – 1:00: North Carolina, border patrol agents, city council, federal agents

Notable quotes from "Border Patrol arrests dozens in N.C. over the weekend"

  • Immigration activists are expected to confront the city council in Charlotte, North Carolina tonight. This comes as border patrol agents continue to make arrests in the city. For member station WFAE, Nick Delanel reports.
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Who and what is mentioned in this episode?

People

  • Nick Delanel — Person · 1 mention · first at
    Patrol agents continue to make arrests in the city. For member station WFAE, Nick Delanel reports.
  • North Carolina Governor Josh Stein — Person · 1 mention · first at
    In a video statement, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein said agents are stoking fear and he urged residents to record them. Everyone wants to be safe in their communities, but the actions of.

Companies & orgs

  • immigration activists — Company · 1 mention · first at
    Immigration activists are expected to confront the city council in Charlotte, North Carolina tonight. This comes as border patrol agents continue to make arrests.
  • city council — Company · 1 mention · first at
    Immigration activists are expected to confront the city council in Charlotte, North Carolina tonight. This comes as border patrol agents continue to make arrests in the city. For member station WFAE, Nick Delanel reports.
  • border patrol agents — Company · 1 mention · first at
    Activists are expected to confront the city council in Charlotte, North Carolina tonight. This comes as border patrol agents continue to make arrests in the city. For member station WFAE, Nick Delanel reports.
  • Hispanic supermarket — Company · 1 mention · first at
    Arrests along Charlotte's immigrant corridors, sparking chaotic scenes, including outside an Hispanic supermarket, where shoppers honked horns and yelled at agents.
  • federal agents — Company · 1 mention · first at
    Record them. Everyone wants to be safe in their communities, but the actions of too many federal agents are doing the exact opposite in Charlotte.
  • WFAE — Company · 1 mention

Places & events

  • North Carolina — Place · 2 mentions · first at
  • immigrant corridors — Place · 1 mention · first at
    Agents have been making dozens of arrests along Charlotte's immigrant corridors, sparking chaotic scenes, including outside an Hispanic supermarket, where shoppers honked horns and yelled at agents.

Full transcript with timestamps

Immigration activists are expected to confront the city council in Charlotte, North Carolina tonight. This comes as border patrol agents continue to make arrests in the city. For member station WFAE, Nick Delanel reports.

Activists are urging Charlotte leaders to bar border patrol agents from city-owned buildings and parking lots. Agents have been making dozens of arrests along Charlotte's immigrant corridors, sparking chaotic scenes, including outside an Hispanic supermarket, where shoppers honked horns and yelled at agents.

In a video statement, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein said agents are stoking fear and he urged residents to record them. Everyone wants to be safe in their communities, but the actions of too many federal agents are doing the exact opposite in Charlotte.

It's still unclear who agents have arrested. The agency hasn't released names or charges.

Questions about this episode

What is discussed in "Border Patrol arrests dozens in N.C. over the weekend"?

In order: 0:00 North Carolina, border patrol agents, city council, federal agents.

What is mentioned in this NPR episode?

10 people, works and ideas are mentioned, including North Carolina, immigration activists, city council, border patrol agents, Nick Delanel, immigrant corridors. Each one on this page links to its own page with every episode that mentions it.

How long is "Border Patrol arrests dozens in N.C. over the weekend"?

The episode runs 1 min; the transcript is about 138 words in 4 timestamped sections.

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