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Pedro Camacho

Florida Mayor Claims ICE Driving Detainees 'Around Town' to Restart Jail Time Limits'

Orange County, Florida (Credit: Creative Commons)

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and immigration attorneys say federal authorities have been transporting detained migrants "around town" before rebooking them into local jails the same day to restart a three-day detention limit, raising new concerns about how immigration enforcement is being carried out in the state.

The allegation, reported by The New York Times, comes as Florida continues to operate one of the most aggressive immigration enforcement systems in the country under Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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