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Florida Immigration Law

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law6 months ago

Supreme Court Blocks Florida's Immigration Enforcement Efforts

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to revive Florida's aggressive immigration law that aimed to criminalize unauthorized entry and re-entry, citing ongoing legal disputes and previous rulings that favor federal authority over immigration matters. The law, challenged by civil rights groups and migrants, faced multiple court blocks, and the Supreme Court's decision suggests a continued emphasis on federal supremacy in immigration policy.

law7 months ago

Federal judge reviews penalty for DeSantis-backed Florida attorney general over immigration law

A federal judge is considering penalizing Florida's Attorney General Uthmeier for potentially disobeying a court order that blocked a controversial immigration law, with the case focusing on Uthmeier's communications and actions that may have encouraged law enforcement to ignore the court ruling. The judge has not yet made a final decision but indicated possible sanctions such as fines or jail time.