The partnership will give the Florida Highway Patrol the authority to conduct certain immigration enforcement duties.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is ratcheting up the state's efforts to help carry out President Trump's immigration policies.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced a new agreement between the Florida Highway Patrol and the Department of Homeland Security to<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More

"This agreement will give FHP expanded power and authority to interrogate any suspected alien or person believed to be an alien" in the U.S., DeSantis said.