Immigration authorities announced on Tuesday they had arrested more than two dozen illegal aliens at construction sites in Florida.
The operations occurred in Wildwood, Florida, during worksite enforcement actions, as cited in a post from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Tampa.
Wildwood, a city in Sumter County, is about an hour northwest of Orlando.
HSI Tampa arrests an alleged illegal immigrant at what appears to be a construction site in Wildwood, Florida. (HSI Tampa)
He added that when he first became governor, Florida allowed sanctuary cities.
According to Governor DeSantis, challenges arose once Joe Biden assumed office in 2021, as he had campaigned on relaxed border enforcement policies. DeSantis emphasized the importance of having clear rules for entry into the United States and enforcing them to prevent violations. He criticized the Biden administration for neglecting these principles.
No response was provided by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, ICE, and ICE Miami to inquiries made by Fox News Digital regarding the matter.
