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Ron DeSantis: “We required state and local law enforcement agencies all…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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5.12.25 - Governor DeSantis Holds Press Conference on Florida's Immigration Enforcement

Published | Video Starts at 11:31

So we proposed a package of reforms that were the strongest in the country. Most important was probably. And like, look, the state didn't need this because I told our agencies, you got to do it. But We required state and local law enforcement agencies all across Florida, municipal, county, and state, to participate with federal immigration enforcement efforts. And that usually takes the form of these things called 287 agreements, which is basically an agreement with a local agency or a state agency to be part of these operations. (11:31–11:44)

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Asserts that Florida requires local law enforcement to participate in federal immigration enforcement.

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