U.S. Coast Guard Intercept Migrants Sailing In Makeshift Vessel Off Florida Coast

MARATHON, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 21: (AUDIO OMITTED) In this handout footage provided by the U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Coast Guard approaches migrants in makeshift boat on February 21, 2023 in Marathon, Florida. U.S. Coast Guard Station Marathon personnel aboard a Coast Guard 33-foot high-speed law enforcement boat interdict a makeshift migrant vessel sailing approximately 20 miles offshore of Marathon, Florida. Migrant interdiction is one of the 11 statutory missions assigned to the Coast Guard by Congress, giving the military service the authority to tackle the ongoing and historic surge of migrants.(Footage by U.S. Department Of Defense/Milmotion via Getty Images)