Florida Will Deputize National Guardsmen as Immigration Judges: Trump

President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed on July 1 that the Sunshine State will soon start deputizing its National Guardsmen as immigration judges to expedite deportation decisions. Trump traveled to Ochopee, Florida, on July 1 to visit a new illegal immigrant detention facility dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” situated about 40 miles southwest of Miami. The president was joined by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, DeSantis, and Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) for the new detention center’s opening ceremony. “We’re offering up our National Guard and other folks in Florida to be deputized to be immigration judges. We’re working with the Department of Justice for the approvals,” DeSantis said during a joint press briefing....