- Florida has secured significant funding for immigration enforcement, totaling $28 million for state agencies and an additional $10 million for local law enforcement.
- This funding is facilitated through an immigration enforcement partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the directives of President Trump’s administration.
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted the state’s proactive approach to immigration enforcement, contrasting it with the policies of cities like Portland.
- The funding aims to bolster the state’s efforts to manage immigration challenges effectively, ensuring that state and local law enforcement have the necessary resources.
- Governor DeSantis’s statement emphasizes Florida’s commitment to maintaining stringent immigration control and public safety measures.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/desantis-warns-florida-not-portland-state-secures-major-federal-immigration-funding)