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Sep 22
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The Florida Cops Who Act as ICE Agents

The Wall Street Journal & Spotify Studios
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The Florida Highway Patrol has taken up the Trump administration’s call for state and local law enforcement to play a bigger role in its immigration crackdown. Virtually all its officers have been trained to participate in a controversial Immigration and Customs Enforcement program that deputizes police to perform some of the duties of federal immigration of ... Show More
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