Florida halts migrant arrests after judge rebukes state over immigration law enforcement

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has instructed state law enforcement to halt the arrests of undocumented migrants under a new immigration law after a federal judge doubled down on a restraining order against the state. 

The directive comes after U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams said during a Friday hearing she was "astounded" by the state’s decision to continue making arrests after she had issued a previous order directing officials to stop earlier this month.

The Florida...