ICE raids were reportedly conducted across South Florida on Sunday as President Trump begins to make good on his promise to increase the deportation of undocumented migrants.
President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement efforts are in full swing, with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducting raids across the country, including South Florida.
DeSantis said his office was not involved in discussions about the bill that passed Tuesday, which he called “weak, weak, weak.”
One of DeSantis’ key legislative allies, Sen. Blaise Ingoglia, pressed Gruters on why the bill shifts law enforcement powers away from the Governor, especially when certain actions, like suspending elected officials who won’t enforce the law, must still go to the Governor for final action anyway.
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Miami office took to its X social media account to inform that federal agencies had conducted several immigration enforcement operations during the weekend, as several undocumented migrants were detained in Broward and Martin counties.
Border czar Tom Homan told NBC News that several people with criminal convictions were apprehended in Chicago.
DeSantis has suggested he would veto the legislation rolled out on Monday by leaders of the Florida Legislature.
The immigration crackdown has sparked tensions internationally. On Sunday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro clashed with Trump after Colombia sent planes carrying deported immigrants back to the U.S. Trump responded by threatening tariffs, ultimately prompting Petro to agree to cooperate.
Here's what we know so far about ICE enforcement operations in the wake of several immigration-related executive orders Trump signed.
There were raids in Miami, Chicago, Newark and New Jersey on Sunday in an operation involving several agencies.
President Trump's pledge to deport thousands of undocumented people who are in the U.S. illegally shows no sign of slowing down.