The Miami office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested an undocumented immigrant in Florida after discovering a crucial detail on his driver’s license. The arrest occurred amid operations launched by several federal agencies in support of the Trump administration’s mass deportation plans.
ICE raids were reportedly conducted across South Florida on Sunday as President Trump cracks down on illegal immigration.
The union representing the majority of troopers warns the agency needs millions more dollars to carry out its work.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is out in force for President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration.
We will continue to do everything possible to ensure that those seeking freedom from persecution and oppression are protected,” three GOP members wrote in a statement on Wednesday.
Border czar Tom Homan told NBC News that several people with criminal convictions were apprehended in Chicago.
· ABC Action News anchor Paul LaGrone spoke with immigration attorney Michelle Saens-Rodriguez about the impacts being felt, whether they are immediate, and what might happen next.
At least 27 agencies across the nation are currently listed as having submitted applications to the program, including agencies in Texas, Georgia, Montana, Oklahoma and Louisiana. Nearly half of the pending applications are from Florida law enforcement agencies.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has promised to veto a sweeping immigration bill. It’s the latest escalation in a statehouse showdown between DeSantis’ office and the Republican leaders, who have sparred over whose proposals would best carry out President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Immigration enforcement efforts across Florida are ramping up, leading to increased detentions and heightened concerns among immigrant communities.
The Trump administration’s weekend immigration sweeps that included nearly 1,000 arrests and have chilled many immigrant communities were followed by another blitz: A barrage of video and photos from the federal government showing agents in tactical gear and vests emblazoned with “Police ICE” and “Homeland Security” taking cuffed suspects away.