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In 2014, Michael Barfield sued the City of Sarasota after officials refused to hand over public records they said were under federal control. He told WUSF it's the same argument being made now by ICE directives.
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- Directrices de ICE podrían violar las leyes de registros abiertos de Florida. Un caso en Sarasota muestra la postura de los tribunales
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