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Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings signed an updated agreement with U.S. Immigration and Enforcement (ICE) on Friday, although ...
A frustrated Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings, threatened with suspension and removal from office by Gov. Ron DeSantis, said ...
Orange County’s mayor signed an addendum that would allow county jail officials to transport immigration detainees to ICE facilities, despite a public war of words with Florida’s attorney general over ...
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings on Friday signed an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to assist ...
The conflict arises from a request for county jail workers to transport immigrants to federal detention sites.
The mayor's change of mind happened after he was threatened by Florida AG James Uthmeier with removal from office.
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings resists signing an ICE contract addendum, defying Florida AG Uthmeier's threats.
By signing this agreement, corrections officers will be granted the authority to transport inmates to other detention ...
The Mayor said the county is fully cooperating with ICE, but doesn't have the capacity to transport detainees around the ...
Demings had initially declined to sign onto an addendum allowing corrections officers to transport undocumented immigrants ...
Attorney General Uthmeier warned Mayor Demings and the commissioners that the governor could remove them for not signing the ...
Florida law forbids sanctuary policies and requires locals to use "best efforts" to assist with immigration enforcement. The ...