Trump, Florida and immigration
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Across Central Florida, a sense of safety that many Cuban immigrants once took for granted is starting to feel shakier. From Orlando’s suburbs to nearby small towns, families say the rules of the game suddenly seem to be changing, and for some, that shift is already hitting home.
The state required counties to sign 287(g) agreements and pressured cities to do the same. Not everyone is on board.
The arrest data looks to reflect Gov. Ron DeSantis’ efforts to make Florida the Trump administration’s closet ally in its mass deportation initiative.
A council of Florida law enforcement leaders appointed to advise on the state's hardline immigration policies is instead calling for a pathway for citizenship for certain immigrants who entered the country illegally. At a quarterly meeting Monday of the ...
The first year of President Trump’s second administration saw a remarkable 2,450% increase in detentions of non-citizen migrants with no criminal record, according to the nonprofit American Immigration Council. Just as striking are the long and ...
A two-tier system of federal immigration enforcement is emerging as the Trump administration enlists more sheriffs and police officers into its deportation agenda. In many Republican counties, undocumented immigrants face a much greater risk of deportation almost any time they interact with the criminal justice system,
TALLAHASSEE — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Tuesday rejected a striking effort among some of the state’s top sheriffs to soften immigration enforcement, saying he would not support their plan to formally urge Congress to scale back federal ...
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd (Copyright 2025 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.) POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A group of sheriffs on a state immigration ...