Over 2,600 migrants intercepted in Florida since January, officials say

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ideo: 114 migrants make landfall in the Florida Keys on Feb. 9.

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AMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Since Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Jan. 6 executive order to handle an influx of migrants was signed, Florida law enforcement and emergency response agents have intercepted more than 2,600 migrants in the state.

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ccording to new numbers from the Florida Division of Emergency Management, 2,670 migrants have been interdicted.

More than 1,000 migrants apprehended in Florida since Jan. 6, FDEM says On Jan.

27, there had been 1,060 migrants apprehended during the ongoing influx of activity in Florida and along the state coast. Most h

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