The authorities of the United States and Florida arrested this Thursday to More than 100 migrants from Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador and Honduras In a construction work in Tallahassee, the state capital, the second raid of this type in less than a month.
Activists of organizations such as The Florida Immigrant Coalition (FLIC, in English) denounced the raid on their social networks, in which they went viral Videos of the migrants surprised by the agents and a woman who cried to see that they took her husband.
The National Security Research Office (HSI) of Tampa, part of the Immigration and Customs Control Service (ICE), presented on its social networks that led the arrest of “More than 100 illegal immigrants, some previously deported and others with criminal history, in a major construction work.”
The operation stood out because the Florida road patrol also participated, to which the governor, Republican Ron Desantis, ordered to execute migratory raids To collaborate with the president of the United States, Donald Trump.
“In Florida, We are leading the work to help the Trump administration implement the Federal Immigration Law. Today’s operation took place here in Tallahassee. Arrest. Deport. Deliver results to the American people, ”published the State Attorney General James Uthmeier, in X.
The operation, which even more official details are missing, It happened in a place where apartments are built near Florida State Universityaccording to the local press, while the image shared by the HSI shows that the agents forced migrants to make a long line.
#FBI Jacksonville continues to support Immigration Enforcement Operations Across Florida. Today in Tallahassee, Our Special Agents and Intel Team AIDED @Hsitampa and other federal, State, and local partners in arresting more than 100 Illegal Immigrants from a Construction Site. pic.twitter.com/r2lfrvtmmc
– FBI Jacksonville (@fbijacksonville) May 29, 2025
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