Outrage Erupts in Florida (33030): State AG Backs Immigrant Arrests Despite Judge’s Block – LIVE DEVELOPMENTS
Homestead FL Florida s Attorney General Ashley Moody is under fire after applauding the arrest of several undocumented immigrants in Homestead and Little Havana despite a federal judge s order halting such actions ICE reportedly conducted at least detentions sparking outrage among immigrant rights groups and residents who held they were temporarily protected We ll keep enforcing the law where others won t Moody declared defying judicial instruction Advocates warn communities to stay vigilant and know their rights as legal groups prepare to challenge the state s actions in court Tensions are rising as the state-federal immigration battle intensifies across South Florida Key Facts LATEST Florida AG praised ICE for detaining immigrants after federal judge s block IMPACT Over immigrants reportedly arrested in Homestead and Little Havana OFFICIAL QUOTE We ll keep enforcing the law where others won t AG Ashley Moody ACTION Residents urged to know their rights and contact immigration attorneys straightaway Hyperlocal Impact Precise Location Homestead FL ICE vans spotted near SW th St US- intersection Society Connection I thought we were safe after the judge s ruling now we re terrified again Maria J local daycare worker Little Havana Visual Proof Unique Angle WHY THIS MATTERS NOW State defiance of a judge s restraining order signals a growing conflict over sanctuary policies DOCUMENTED EVIDENCE Predicament Response IMMEDIATE MATERIALS Florida Immigrant Coalition Hotline - - -LEGAL ACLU Urgency Line South FL - - OFFICIAL GUIDANCE Don t answer your door without a signed judicial warrant Luisa Ortega Legal Dir ACLU Miami Public Pulse Do you aid the state overriding federal court orders to detain undocumented immigrants Yes law must be enforced No courts must be respectedShare your view in comments lawmakers are watching Update Log PM ICE confirms individuals taken into custody PM Federal judge warns state of contempt proceedings over non-compliance