In January, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) signaled his dedication to imposing President Donald Trump’s America First agenda and efforts to deport illegals by calling a particular session of the legislature.
At a Friday press convention, DeSantis introduced an settlement between the state of Florida and ICE on unlawful immigration enforcement.
The settlement states that state and native officers will associate with ICE officers beneath their 287 (g) program, which authorizes ICE to delegate them to work specified immigration officer features beneath ICE oversight.
ICE may now establish and deport already incarcerated legal unlawful aliens.
“This program permits ICE enforcement and elimination operations to associate with state and native enforcement businesses to establish and take away already incarcerated legal aliens who’re eligible for elimination earlier than they’re launched into our group,” DeSantis said.
DeSantis additionally shared that Florida Freeway Patrol can be skilled and licensed by ICE to hold out immigration enforcement actions within the Sunshine State.
“President Trump is dedicated to effectuating the biggest deportation effort in U.S. historical past.”
“To assist fulfill this mission, the U.S. Division of Homeland Safety has provided an settlement with the Florida Freeway Patrol to be skilled & licensed by ICE to hold out immigration enforcement actions right here in our state.”
“Due to robust management from the Trump Administration, state legislation enforcement will now be capable of execute ICE’s 287(g) program to deport unlawful aliens with out pointless delays.”
“Florida legislation enforcement officers are already doing nice work, and we stay up for unleashing much more sources to seize and deport the unlawful aliens who have been invited into our nation by the Biden Administration.”
“These subsequent 4 years should be once we finish the unlawful immigration disaster as soon as and for all.”
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President Trump is dedicated to effectuating the biggest deportation effort in U.S. historical past. To assist fulfill this mission, the U.S. Division of Homeland Safety has provided an settlement with the Florida Freeway Patrol to be skilled & licensed by ICE to hold out immigration… pic.twitter.com/6VBU5f0OHx
— Ron DeSantis (@GovRonDeSantis) February 7, 2025