Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings Signs ICE Addendum After War of Words with Florida Attorney General

Orange County mayor addresses removal threats, signed ICE agreement

By signing this agreement, corrections officers will be granted the authority to transport inmates to other detention facilities.

Demings says he signed ICE pact ‘under protest and extreme duress’

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings, threatened with removal from office by the governor, said he signed an amendment to an agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement "under protest and extreme duress."

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings signs ICE addendum after war of words with Florida attorney general

Orange County’s mayor signed an addendum that would allow county jail officials to transport immigration detainees to ICE facilities, despite a public war of words with Florida’s attorney general over the addendum.

“Yes, we signed the damn thing…” Orange County mayor signs ICE addendum

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings signed an updated agreement with U.S. Immigration and Enforcement (ICE) on Friday, although he later said he did so under “protest and extreme duress.”

Orange County Signs Updated ICE Agreement Amid State Pressure

In a move signaling heightened collaboration between federal and local authorities, Orange County has formally updated its agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The addendum, signed by Mayor Jerry Demings on Friday morning,