Florida immigration arrests have quietly surged, with state and local agencies at the forefront

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Florida immigration arrests have quietly surged, with state and local agencies at the forefront

The surge in Florida immigration arrests during Trump’s second term has largely flown under the public’s radar, as many start as run-of-the-mill police traffic stops, the public seems more supportive of the initiative, and participating state and local agencies are roundly rejecting requests for arrest records and body camera video at the behest of the Department of Homeland Security.