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Ana Goni-Lessan

Tallahassee

State Watchdog Reporter at Tallahassee Democrat

State watchdog reporter for @USATODAY - Florida!!! Past: @HoustonChron, @WBUR, @UH_DSAES. @COMatBU, @UF alumna. Forever H-Town vicious but back home in the 850.

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  • 1 week ago | eu.ocala.com | Ana Goni-Lessan

    The cases are being investigated by a panoply of state and federal law enforcement agencies. Sixteen people from Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua have been indicted by a federal grand jury for illegal reentry into the United States after they were previously deported.

  • 1 week ago | ocala.com | Ana Goni-Lessan

    The cases are being investigated by a panoply of state and federal law enforcement agencies. Sixteen people from Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua have been indicted by a federal grand jury for illegal reentry into the United States after they were previously deported.

  • 2 weeks ago | aol.com | Ana Goni-Lessan |Jeanine Santucci

    A Florida sheriff warned immigration enforcement protesters that law enforcement would "kill you, graveyard dead" if they become violent toward deputies. "If you hit one of us, you're going to the hospital and jail, and most likely get bitten by one of our big, beautiful dogs that we have here," Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey said at a June 12 news conference.

  • 2 weeks ago | newsherald.com | Ana Goni-Lessan

    'My children, my husband, my whole life is' in Florida, Maria Isidro said. Show Caption Hide Caption Expedited removal: Republic reporter explains ICE deportation tacticRepublic reporter Daniel Gonzalez discusses recent ICE deportation tactics, including detentions immediately after immigration hearings. Maria Isidro, a Mexican immigrant with a stay of deportation, was unexpectedly detained and deported to Mexico after a routine immigration check-in. Rep.

  • 2 weeks ago | eu.palmbeachpost.com | Ana Goni-Lessan

    'We will be notifying your family where to collect your remains, because we will kill you, graveyard dead,' one Florida sheriff said. Show Caption Hide Caption Arrests reported as anti-ICE protests grow to other cities"Absolute chaos." Anti-ICE protests were seen in cities around the country, from Seattle to San Antonio to the NBA Finals in Indianapolis. Florida officials threatened arrest and warned protestors against violence during anticipated anti-ICE protests.

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Ana Goñi-Lessan
Ana Goñi-Lessan @goni_lessan
12 Jun 25

'We will be notifying your family where to collect your remains, because we will kill you, graveyard dead,' one Florida sheriff said. https://t.co/ATOFp2h3ZG

Ana Goñi-Lessan
Ana Goñi-Lessan @goni_lessan
12 Jun 25

RT @Mdixon55: There was a huge immigration fight in Florida in January that was supposed to align state law with what Trump wanted Big fig…

Ana Goñi-Lessan
Ana Goñi-Lessan @goni_lessan
10 Jun 25

RT @30rockposts: https://t.co/TDneflW8Yn