
Syra Ortiz Blanes
Immigration Reporter at Miami Herald
immigration reporter @miamiherald @elnuevoherald | antillana 🇵🇷
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orlandosentinel.com | Syra Ortiz Blanes |Verónica Egui Brito |Ana Ceballos
By Syra Ortiz Blanes, Verónica Egui Brito and Ana Ceballos, Miami HeraldIn apparent defiance of a federal court ruling, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper arrested a Georgia man in north Florida under a new state law that targets undocumented immigrants who enter the state illegally - though it turns out the man is a U.S. citizen.
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5 days ago |
gazettextra.com | Syra Ortiz Blanes |Ana Ceballos
In apparent defiance of a federal court ruling, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper arrested a Georgia man in north Florida under a new state law that targets undocumented immigrants who enter the state illegally - though it turns out the man is a U.S. citizen. Juan Carlos Lopez Gomez, 20, was arrested Wednesday under a new state law that makes it a misdemeanor for an undocumented adult who came to the U.S. without checking in with border authorities to enter Florida, according to a police report.
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thebrunswicknews.com | Syra Ortiz Blanes |Ana Ceballos
In apparent defiance of a federal court ruling, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper arrested a Georgia man in north Florida under a new state law that targets undocumented immigrants who enter the state illegally - though it turns out the man is a U.S. citizen. Juan Carlos Lopez Gomez, 20, was arrested Wednesday under a new state law that makes it a misdemeanor for an undocumented adult who came to the U.S. without checking in with border authorities to enter Florida, according to a police report.
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swoknews.com | Syra Ortiz Blanes |Verónica Egui Brito |Ana Ceballos
In apparent defiance of a federal court ruling, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper arrested a Georgia man in north Florida under a new state law that targets undocumented immigrants who enter the state illegally — though it turns out the man is a U.S. citizen. Juan Carlos Lopez Gomez, 20, was arrested Wednesday under a new state law that makes it a misdemeanor for an undocumented adult who came to the U.S. without checking in with border authorities to enter Florida, according to a police report.
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thederrick.com | Syra Ortiz Blanes |Verónica Egui Brito |Ana Ceballos
In apparent defiance of a federal court ruling, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper arrested a Georgia man in north Florida under a new state law that targets undocumented immigrants who enter the state illegally — though it turns out the man is a U.S. citizen. Juan Carlos Lopez Gomez, 20, was arrested Wednesday under a new state law that makes it a misdemeanor for an undocumented adult who came to the U.S. without checking in with border authorities to enter Florida, according to a police report.
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Immigration agents have been targeting Venezuelans, suspecting ties to TdA gang based on tattoos. But, there is no evidence linking these tattoos to the gang. Great reporting from @VeroEgui

Stars, crowns, roses, and watch tattoos can lead to imprisonment for Venezuelan men in the U.S. Immigration agents have been targeting Venezuelans, suspecting ties to TdA gang based on tattoos. But, there is no evidence linking these tattoos to the gang https://t.co/VA78STGrtt

RT @VeroEgui: Stars, crowns, roses, and watch tattoos can lead to imprisonment for Venezuelan men in the U.S. Immigration agents have bee…

RT @LuluGNavarro: He’s a citizen. He’s a lawyer. The Feds tried to take his phone at the border. https://t.co/WezrRmDA40