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The Miami Herald has heard from Miamians, advocates and lawyers who are watching closely to see how Trump’s policy directives will impact their lives and communities. In an effort to reach as many readers as possible, the Herald is asking South Floridians to share their experiences and concerns about the new administration’s executive orders.

The state’s experience is instructive as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to overhaul the U.S. immigration system.

You can view me as like a dog that’s got you on the ankle on immigration,” Gov. Ron DeSantis told reporters in Tallahassee on Tuesday.

State and local leaders across the country are bracing for a tidal wave of aggressive immigration policies and possible mass deportations that President Donald Trump has vowed to enact in the hours and days following his inauguration Monday.