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Gov. DeSantis announces plans to have more Florida officers enforce immigration laws
More Florida law enforcement officers will be trained to help enforce federal immigration laws, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced in a press conference Wednesday.
DeSantis expands Florida's immigration enforcement efforts to more state departments
The new agreements involve the Florida State Guard, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the FDLE.
Florida is rushing to enforce new immigration laws. Here's what to know
Florida officials aren't wasting time implementing their new legislation, which increases penalties for crimes committed by immigrants in the country without legal authorization and allocates nearly $300 million toward beefing up state and local participation in federal immigration enforcement.
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs new agreement with ICE
The agreement allows FHP troopers to be trained and approved by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and arrest and detain illegal immigrants caught coming into the U.S.
DeSantis gives immigration enforcement powers to Florida Highway Patrol
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announces a new agreement with the Department of Homeland Security to expand state law enforcement's role in immigration enforcement.
DeSantis signs immigration enforcement deal with Trump White House; Florida second state to do so
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced a new partnership between the Florida Highway Patrol and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to enhance immigration enforcement within the state.
DeSantis directs Florida Highway Patrol to help enforce immigration laws
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Friday that he directed Florida Highway Patrol troopers to help enforce U.S. immigration law.
Florida holds off updating population projections because of uncertainties over Trump, DeSantis immigration policies
Florida officials are holding off updating the state's population projections because of the uncertainties surrounding how the immigration policies of President Donald Trump and Gov. Ron DeSantis are going to impact growth.
DeSantis signs agreements to expand immigration enforcement in Florida
Children so young their feet can't touch the floor when they sit in courtroom chairs have been left without representation in immigration court because of Trump administration cut
Florida leads nation in pending immigration cases
The Donald Trump administration recently fired more than a dozen immigration judges, actions that experts say contradict a need for more judges given the millions of cases pending in immigration courts across the country.
Florida Immigration Enforcement Board and Council: Who's on it?
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state's efforts to support President Donald Trump's administration's enforcement of immigration in the United States was moving "full speed ahead." He introduced Larry Leefe as the executive director of the state's new immigration enforcement board.
'Is it because I'm brown?' ICE, police target Florida Panhandle towns with traffic stops
Florida has ramped up its efforts to track down immigrants who have entered the country illegally, a part of Trump’s mass ...
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Florida Highway Patrol troopers will soon aid ICE in deportation efforts
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers will soon be able to carry out federal immigration orders by ...
Florida troopers will work with Homeland Security to help deport immigrants, DeSantis announces
It is not clear how many of nearly 2,000 sworn troopers currently employed by the FHP would be deputized and trained or how much it would cost, ...
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On South Florida’s deadly roads, troopers should save us from bad drivers, not migrants | Opinion
South Florida was also home to three of the top 10 deadliest 10-mile highway segments in the nation, according to the study by the Seattle law firm. At No. 3 was I-95 between exits 18 and 27 in ...