They've also assisted federal partners at homeland security and ICE with more than 470 joint operations leading to the arrest of of illegal aliens In April, many of you remember, Florida conducted a statewide operation, Operation Tidal Wave, in conjunction with our federal partners. And that led to the arrest of over 1100 criminal illegal aliens in one week. That's the largest number in a single state in one week in the entire history of ICE as an organization. And of those, almost two thirds had existing criminal records. (17:42–17:56)
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