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Dem lawmakers file suit against Florida over being denied entry to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Five Florida Democratic lawmakers are suing Gov. DeSantis over being denied entry into the immigration detention facility ...
Florida Democrats sue over access to 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center
Amid the controversy, emergency management officials on Wednesday invited state legislators and members of Congress to visit ...
South Florida immigration advocates to host town hall on impact of Trump policies
South Florida immigration advocates are hosting a town hall on Friday to discuss how President Donald Trump's various ...
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Key West reenters immigration enforcement partnership, under pressure from Florida AG
Key West City Commissioners — under pressure from Florida’s attorney general — reversed a decision that was praised by ...
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Experts Question the Legality of Deploying National Guard Officers as Immigration Judges
“That runs the gamut from making arrests, investigating crimes, and doing police work, all the way up to guarding prisoners ...
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‘They are the heart and soul’: Key West debates next steps after vote to void immigration agreement
Tensions flared and emotions ran high at a packed Key West City Hall Tuesday as city commissioners revisited their stance on ...
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Immigration arrests are up nationwide. Here's a look at Florida's numbers
In Florida, where the governor has promised to lead the immigration crackdown, increased arrests mirror the national trend, especially for those with no criminal background.
Florida city commissioner 'shocked' to stand alone as colleagues defy Trump immigration crackdown
Florida attorney general warns Key West commissioners of possible removal after voting to end police cooperation with ...