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At Miami International Airport, a group of children as young as one held on to their stuffed animals 鈥 and each other 鈥 as they prepared for their early morning flight to Guatemala. They were being flown by a nonprofit to be reunited with their deported parents.
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The U.S. Supreme Court vote to protect birthright citizenship in a landmark ruling was welcomed by elected officials on both sides of the aisle in Florida 鈥 although Democrats were much more vocal, with messages of cautious joy.
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Visiting Venezuelan earthquake aid work in Doral, Republican Miami Congresswoman Mar铆a Elvira Salazar blasted the regime 鈥 and urged President Trump to halt Venezuelan deportations amid the deadly catastrophe.
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A federal judge has struck down a Trump administration policy that made it harder for immigrants from dozens of countries to enter and stay in the U.S. The judge criticized the policy for putting immigrants' lives in "indeterminate legal limbo" and accused the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services of ignoring the law.
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A contingent of nearly 200 Democratic members of Congress filed a "friend of the court" brief with the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, mounting a major legal challenge against the Trump administration's termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians.
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"To be housing ICE detainees in a detention camp in the middle of the Everglades 鈥 without making sure that they have enough access to nutritious food and the ability to sleep and have access to counsel 鈥 everything about this screams inhumane and unnecessary," U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston, told reporters.
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Florida lawmakers approved significant new guardrails Friday for the multibillion-dollar emergency fund that Gov. Ron DeSantis鈥 administration used to construct and operate the sprawling immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed 鈥淎lligator Alcatraz.鈥
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A Colombian legislator joined local clergy and immigrant advocates on Sunday in demanding Alligator Alcatraz be closed and detainees released to end what they describe as a "national and international" human rights crisis.
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After the former Honduran president was pardoned, ICE dropped its detainer on him, and he was whisked away to a luxury hotel in New York City.
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U.S. Rep. Lois Frankel visited her Palm Beach County district as Congress debates increased guardrails for federal immigration enforcement. She said not "one more penny" should go to Immigration and Customs Enforcement activities until reforms like banning masks and ending racial profiling go into effect.
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Prolonged detention has become more common in President Donald Trump鈥檚 second term, at least partly because a new policy generally prohibits immigration judges from releasing detainees while their deportation cases wind through backlogged courts.
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The protestors want state and federal authorities to close the controversial immigrant detention center, free detainees and end 鈥渢he immoral鈥 apprehension of immigrants by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.