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Trump immigration enforcement hampered by detention capacity, Florida sheriff warns

Sheriff Grady Judd highlights the bottleneck in Trump’s immigration crackdown due to limited ICE resources and calls for executive action to increase detention space.

AFloridasheriffsaidlawenforcementis“waitingatgo”toassisttheTrumpadministrationwithimmigrationenforcement,butworriesaboutthelackofdetentioncapacity. FoxNewsDigitalspokewithPolkCountySheriffGradyJuddonthecurrentstatusofPresidentDonaldTrump’simmigrationcrackdown. “WeheardPresidentTrumploudandclearwhenhesaidstartwiththeworstfirst,andlet’sgettheseillegalaliensoutofthecountry,”Juddsaid. However,thesheriffpointedtoasignificantbottleneck:thelackoffederalcapacitytodetainmigrants,andthat,despitearrests,“they’returned[migrants]backintothestreet”duetoICE’slimitedresources. ICEFORCEDTORELEASESOMEILLEGALMIGRANTSWHOCOULDPOSEDANGERTOAMERICANS:IMMIGRATIONATTORNEY Juddpointedtothelackofholdingfacilitiesandthecomplicationsarisingfromfederalrules,whichgenerallypreventlocaljailsfromholdingmigrantsf