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Bakery Standoff Sparks Immigration Debate | Greenville News
A former Border Patrol commander turned viral flashpoint: Gregory Bovino was confronted by Manolo Betancur, owner of Charlotte’s beloved immigrant-supporting bakery, who told him he wasn’t welcome — sparking outrage over fear, discrimination, and retaliation. This isn’t the first time the bakery faced immigration enforcement scrutiny; it shut down during “Charlotte’s Web” in 2025, losing tens of thousands in revenue. Bovino, recently ousted after a deadly Minneapolis shooting, claims he was there to debunk deportation myths — but Betancur saw his presence as intimidation. The tension…
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