US EditionFlorida leads as state and local governments sign on for Trump’s mass deportations
- More than 500 local police departments and state agencies, nearly half from Florida, joined President Trump's mass deportation initiative as of May 2025.
- This expansion followed the Trump administration's efforts to increase cooperation with state and local agencies and a recent executive order targeting sanctuary jurisdictions.
- The latest enforcement, named Operation Tidal Wave, involved about 80 Florida state troopers targeting immigrants with final deportation orders or outstanding warrants.
- Authorities reported roughly 800 immigration arrests in under a week, while immigrant advocates criticized local involvement as unconstitutional and causing fear in communities.
- Florida's leading role suggests growing state-local participation in immigration enforcement, but officials acknowledge federal capacity limits may hinder deportation goals.
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The DeSantis admin's plans to help President Trump expand capacity for deportations
Republican Governor Ron DeSantis' administration has offered the federal government an extensive plan as to how Florida can marshal its assets and resources to increase the number of deportations, a key campaign promise made by President Donald Trump as a solution to the Biden-Harris border crisis.The Florida Immigration Enforcement Operations Plan, obtained by Blaze News, outlines the efforts being made at the state level now, the problems the …
ICE Begs for Funding Amid Stalled Deportations
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Opposing Mass Deportation: What We Can Learn From the Resistance to Japanese Internment
Julia Piaskowski When the US imprisoned Japanese-Americans during WWII, public solidarity and community defense were how people supported the interned. Their strategies remain relevant today. The post Opposing Mass Deportation: What We Can Learn From the Resistance to Japanese Internment appeared first on The Nation.
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