TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press convention on Wednesday relating to immigration and the revitalization of the 287(g) program.
In his speech, DeSantis introduced a revamping of this system which permits for full cooperation between Florida state regulation enforcement and U.S. Homeland Authorities.
This program grants Florida regulation enforcement officers the flexibility to carry out particular immigration officer features underneath the authority of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Based on the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement webpage, the 287(g) program is a piece addendum made in 1996 to the Immigration and Nationality Act.
State Board of Immigration Enforcement Govt Director Lary Keefe, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Fee Govt Director Roger Younger, and Florida State Guard Director Mark Thieme additionally made an look.