{"id":115842,"date":"2026-01-05T14:17:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T19:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/desantis-announces-florida-arrested-10400-illegal-immigrants-in-operation-tidal-wave-115842"},"modified":"2026-01-05T14:17:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T19:17:58","slug":"desantis-announces-florida-arrested-10400-illegal-immigrants-in-operation-tidal-wave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/desantis-announces-florida-arrested-10400-illegal-immigrants-in-operation-tidal-wave-115842","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis announces Florida arrested 10,400 illegal immigrants in &#8216;Operation Tidal Wave&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Florida Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/ron-desantis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ron DeSantis<\/a> announced that Florida has arrested more than 10,000 illegal immigrants since starting a state-wide crackdown last year.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis made the announcement during a Monday news conference, declaring that &#8220;Operation Tidal Wave&#8221; led to the removal of 10,400 illegal immigrants from Florida since April 2025.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In April 2025, Florida partnered with federal law enforcement in the largest joint <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/immigration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">immigration enforcement operation<\/a> in ICE\u2019s history: Operation Tidal Wave,&#8221; DeSantis wrote on X.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today, I was proud to announce a new milestone in our joint efforts to combat illegal immigration and restore order in our communities: Florida law enforcement have arrested more than 10,400 illegal immigrants across the state,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/convicted-murderer-child-predators-rounded-up-christmas-weekend-ice-crackdown-greatest-gift\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CONVICTED MURDERER, CHILD PREDATORS ROUNDED UP IN CHRISTMAS WEEKEND ICE CRACKDOWN: \u2018GREATEST GIFT\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/ron-desantis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>DeSantis joined<\/u><\/a> ICE Deputy Director Madison D. Sheahan and other officials in Tallahassee, Fla., in September to reveal the state would receive tens of millions of dollars in additional immigration enforcement funding.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/florida-tourist-hotspot-nearly-becomes-sanctuary-city-before-leaders-reverse-ice-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>FLORIDA TOURIST HOTSPOT NEARLY BECOMES SANCTUARY CITY BEFORE LEADERS REVERSE ICE POLICY<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The funding includes $28 million, with an additional $10 million directed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/police-and-law-enforcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">local law enforcement<\/a>. The funds are part of $1.7 billion being distributed nationwide under President Trump\u2019s &#8220;Big, Beautiful Bill,&#8221; Sheahan said.<\/p>\n<p>According to ICE, $2.7 million of the funding will support transportation for local agencies, while $7.3 million will provide equipment for 974 local officers. At the state level, $1 million is allocated for transportation and $27.5 million for equipment benefiting 3,676 state officers.<\/p>\n<p>The 287(g) initiative empowers state and local law enforcement officers to help perform <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/immigration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>immigration enforcement<\/u><\/a> duties. Florida has &#8220;set the standard&#8221; nationwide for 287(g) partnerships with 325 agreements in place, according to ICE.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis has previously warned that any attempts to threaten <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/police-and-law-enforcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>or attack ICE agents<\/u><\/a> in Florida would not be tolerated.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Florida is not Portland,&#8221; DeSantis said in September. &#8220;If you think you can go and launch attacks against ICE agents in this state, you&#8217;ve got another thing coming. We will hold you accountable very swiftly and very severely.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/desantis-announces-florida-arrested-10400-illegal-immigrants-operation-tidal-wave\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/desantis-announces-florida-arrested-10400-illegal-immigrants-operation-tidal-wave <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida has arrested more than 10,000 illegal immigrants since starting a state-wide crackdown last year. 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