WASHINGTON, – Florida Sen. Rick Scott is elevating issues about Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s alleged actions of advising unlawful immigrants on find out how to keep away from seize by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE, calling it a possible violation of the legislation.
“It certain looks like she’s violating the legislation,” he said. “We have to have equal safety and equal enforcement of the legislation, and if she’s completed one thing unsuitable, I hope Tom Homan does his job and prosecutes her to the complete extent of the legislation.”
The Republican lawmaker made the feedback throughout an look on The Benny Present with host Benny Johnson. Scott was requested in regards to the authorized implications of a Democratic congresswoman’s alleged actions.
🚨Sen. Rick Scott requires the PROSECUTION of AOC for advising legal aliens on avoiding ICE deportations:
“She violated the legislation. Must have equal safety and equal enforcement of the legislation. I hope Tom Homan does his job and prosecutes her to the complete extent of the legislation.” pic.twitter.com/SdltVtm0Vo
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) March 3, 2025
Scott has been very vocal about unlawful immigration and is a supporter of President Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda, which requires mass deportations of unlawful immigrants.
Ocasio-Cortez’s congressional workplace and attorneys with Immigrant Protection Challenge held a “Know Your Rights with ICE” webinar in February educating unlawful immigrants susceptible to deportation about their “rights” and the way U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement gathers info and enforces immigration legal guidelines.
