Comedian John Oliver takes aim at Grady Judd in segment on stings

John Oliver, host of the satirical news show "Last Week Tonight," aimed barbs at Grady Judd during an episode critical of law ...

Grady Judd doubles down: Don’t deport undocumented immigrants ‘adding to society’

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, a top Republican and favorite of Gov. Ron DeSantis, doubled down Tuesday by again calling for ...
Florida Politics

Gov. DeSantis opposes Grady Judd’s proposed letter to feds on immigration enforcement

Gov. Ron DeSantis is rebuking Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd’s intention to write a letter to President Donald Trump, Senate Majority Leader John Thune and House Speaker Mike Jo ...
WPLG Local 10

Judd clarifies immigration remarks: ‘Any illusion’ of not supporting Trump ‘absolutely false’

U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Florida, responded to the sheriff’s remarks. In a social media post, she said “Polk County ...
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says some immigrants here ‘illegally’ should have a path to legal residence

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd in Winter Haven, Florida on March 17, 2026. Amid a partisan divide on immigration policy, Polk ...
WUWF

Sheriff Judd clarifies deportation stance, calls for more focused immigration approach

Polk Sheriff Grady Judd says he still supports federal and state immigration enforcement, but a council he leads suggests a ...