Coast Guard, Haiti and Florida Keys

Coast Guard stops a sailboat carrying over 100 Haitian migrants near the Florida Keys
The sailboat was traveling between Cuba and Cay Sal Bank in the Bahamas, about 50 miles southeast of the Middle Keys city of Marathon, when it was spotted last Tuesday by a Coast Guard airplane crew and a Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations crew, according to a Coast Guard statement.
Coast Guard intercepts 132 Haitians on boat south of Florida Keys, sends them back home
Coast Guard cutter Escanaba stopped the 30-foot vessel overloaded with illegal aliens from Haiti approximately 50 miles southeast of Marathon, Florida.
US Coast Guard Repatriates 16 Cuban Migrants After Interdiction In The Florida Straits
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Raymond Evans repatriated 16 Cuban migrants to Cuba on Tuesday, following an interdiction in the Florida Straits. The interdiction took place on Friday, approximately 15 miles southwest of Gun Cay,
Coast Guard intercepts ‘overloaded’ boat filled with migrants, ships them straight back home
The US Coast Guard cut off an “overloaded” boat packed with 132 Haitian migrants about 50 miles off the Florida coastline — and shipped them back home on Monday, officials said. The Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba intercepted the 30-foot sailboat last week between Cuba and Cay Sal Bank and off the shore of Marathon,
132 caught in single boat off Florida Keys, sent to Haiti
Scores of people were taken to Haiti earlier this week after a Coast Guard cutter intercepted them off the Florida Keys.
Coast Guard stops small boat with 132 migrants heading to Florida
Over 100 migrants were sent back to Hatiti after the Coast Guard said crews caught them trying to enter the country illegally on a boat about 50 miles from Florida.
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U.S. ramps up border patrols off Florida amid migration concerns
MIAMI - The U.S. Coast Guard has announced an immediate surge in operations near Haiti and Cuba in response to executive ... initiative to bolster maritime border security across several regions.
More active duty troops will head to US-Mexico border, bringing the total to 3,600
The Pentagon has been scrambling to put in motion Trump’s executive orders signed shortly after he took office on Jan. 20.
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Coast Guard surge coming to South Florida
Guardsmen assigned to the waters off southeast Florida will be instructed to deter and stop people from coming by boat from both Haiti and Cuba. The maritime border between south Florida and ...
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Coast Guard To Deploy Ships, Specialized Forces To Florida To Prevent Migration From Cuba, Haiti
The move follows the dismissal of Coast Guard Commandant Linda Lee Fagan, the first military officer fired under Trump.
Who owns the Gulf of Mexico/America? What to know about recent changes
President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico, but who actually owns the waterway that touches multiple countries?
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Coast Guard stops sailboat carrying over 130 Haitian migrants near the Florida Keys
The sailboat was traveling between Cuba and Cay Sal Bank in the Bahamas, about 50 miles southeast of the Middle Keys city of ...
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Florida Sen. Rick Scott Eyes Strict Sanctions For Cuban Regime Over Human Rights Abuses
Senator Rick Scott, joined by Senator Tommy Tuberville, has reintroduced the Denying Earnings to the Military Oligarchy in ...
Feds stop another boat smuggling Chinese migrants from the Bahamas to South Florida
The interception of the boat is the latest in a series of recent migrant smuggling cases disrupted involving people from China attempting to enter South Florida using the Bahamas as a jumping-off ...