Florida Attorney General Recommends Turning in Troublesome Ex-Spouses for Deportation

James Uthmeier says one abusive ex- who overstayed a tourist visa is cued up for deportation after a tip from his aggrieved former partner.

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Police check cars arriving at 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Ochopee, Florida. AP/Marta Lavandier

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Published: Jul 23, 2025, 03:14 AM ET
Updated:Jul 23, 2025, 11:28 AM ET

Florida’s attorney general is offering a way to get back at an ex-lover or spouse — encouraging people to rat them out if they are not legal residents of the United States.

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Florida Attorney General Recommends Turning in Troublesome Ex-Spouses for Deportation

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