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A frustrated Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings, threatened with suspension and removal from office by Gov. Ron DeSantis, said ...
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings signed an updated agreement with U.S. Immigration and Enforcement (ICE) on Friday, although ...
Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a press conference Friday morning at the FHP Troop D Headquarters in Orlando. He’ll be joined ...
Florida Attorney General James Upmeyer is escalating pressure on Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings, warning that local ...
Demings had initially declined to sign onto an addendum allowing corrections officers to transport undocumented immigrants ...
The conflict arises from a request for county jail workers to transport immigrants to federal detention sites.
The Mayor said the county is fully cooperating with ICE, but doesn't have the capacity to transport detainees around the ...
The mayor's change of mind happened after he was threatened by Florida AG James Uthmeier with removal from office.
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings resists signing an ICE contract addendum, defying Florida AG Uthmeier's threats.
Orange County’s mayor signed an addendum that would allow county jail officials to transport immigration detainees to ICE facilities, despite a public war of words with Florida’s attorney general over ...
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings says he had two options-- strike a deal with ICE or get removed from office.