Skip to main content

Florida says its cops are ready to help ICE with deportations

Florida is going all-in on President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration. Gov. Ron DeSantis has ushered in a new law that formalizes agreements between all 67 Florida sheriffs and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The move enables local officers to enforce federal immigration laws. Florida has also imposed harsher penalties for offenses committed by people illegally in the U.S. than for everyone else.
Why you can trust KUOW
Close
On Air Shows

Print

Print

Play Audio
 Live Now On KUOW
BBC World Service
Next: Morning Edition in 59 mins
On Air Shows

Print

Print

Play Audio
Local Newscast
The Latest
View All
    Play Audio