{"id":1558506,"date":"2022-07-17T15:04:12","date_gmt":"2022-07-17T19:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1558506"},"modified":"2022-07-17T15:04:14","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T19:04:14","slug":"florida-officials-arrest-41-cubans-illegal-immigrants-sailed-in-makeshift-boats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/florida-officials-arrest-41-cubans-illegal-immigrants-sailed-in-makeshift-boats\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Officials Arrest 41 Cubans, Illegal Immigrants Sailed in Makeshift Boats"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fflorida-officials-arrest-41-cubans-illegal-immigrants-sailed-in-makeshift-boats%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1558506&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>United States Border Patrol officials have taken into custody 41 people from Cuba who arrived on U.S. shores after traversing the Florida Straits on makeshift rafts and rowboats.<\/p>\n<p>Nine illegal migrants were taken into custody on Saturday after arriving on Jupiter Island, north of Palm Beach County in Florida. They were caught after border patrol agents and local law enforcement responded to a \u201cmaritime smuggling event that made landfall in Jupiter Island,\u201d Walter N. Slosar, the Chief Patrol Agent of the Miami Sector, said in a July 16 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USBPChiefMIP\/status\/1548335437457997824\">tweet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The nine individuals came in a rowboat that appeared to have some weights covered in trash bags on the exterior. Later that day, 32 additional illegal immigrants who arrived in the Florida Keys in what seemed to be a makeshift boat were also taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>Latest arrests follow the deportation of 77 Cuban migrants on July 13, who were earlier arrested in the Keys in eight separate incidents.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCoast Guard crews maintain an active presence with air and sea assets every day through the Florida Straits to help save lives by removing people from unsafe environments,\u201d Lt. Travis Poulos of Coast Guard District Seven <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/local\/community\/florida-keys\/article263467983.html\">said<\/a> in a statement Wednesday, according to the Miami Herald. \u201cOur crews help prevent people from losing their lives in these dangerous attempts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Until January 2017, Cuban citizens who came to U.S. shores were allowed to stay in the country. After a year, they could apply for permanent residency.<\/p>\n<p>The policy was stopped in January 2017 by President Barack Obama at the end of his term as part of an effort to improve diplomatic relations with the communist country. At present, most Cuban illegal immigrants caught at sea or on land are deported back to their country.<\/p>\n<p> Cuban Immigration <\/p>\n<p>After Joe Biden became president in 2021, he<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United States Border Patrol officials have taken into custody 41 people from Cuba who arrived on U.S. shores after traversing the Florida Straits on makeshift rafts and rowboats. Nine illegal migrants were taken into custody on Saturday after arriving on Jupiter Island, north of Palm Beach County in Florida. 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