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Florida leads nation with nearly 100 police partnerships with ICE to deport undocumented
Florida has the majority of police departments supporting the Trump administration’s mass deportation efforts. But, as fear spreads among immigrants of various legal statuses, many worry that close ...
After state’s threats, a Florida city reverses course on immigration enforcement vote
Under political pressure from Gov. Ron DeSantis, the Fort Myers City Council reversed course on Friday and voted to allow local police to act as federal immigration agents — a development that could ...
In Florida, border czar says judges ‘not going to stop’ Trump’s mass deportations
Ron DeSantis and the president’s border czar met in Florida — the heart of the country’s Venezuelan-American community — to underscore that the Trump administration remains undeterred in its efforts.
DeSantis warns he has ‘tools’ including suspending local officials if they don’t cooperate with ICE
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says his office has tools including suspending officials from office to compel local governments to ...
Florida attorney general to investigate Fort Myers City Council members after ICE agreement vote fails
James Uthmeier said he would investigate the Fort Myers City Council members who voted not to advance an agreement that would ...
After immigration training vote fails, Florida attorney general is investigating. What we know
The Fort Myers City Council deadlocked in a vote on an agreement to train police officers to enforce immigration policy. What ...