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Florida immigration bill, marijuana petition spark debate

During a special session, called by GOP legislative leaders, both chambers passed an immigration bill called Tackling and Reforming Unlawful Migration Policy, or the TRUMP Act. Gov. DeSantis announced plans to veto the legislation, once it reaches his desk.

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Florida GOP passes immigration bill DeSantis trashes as ‘weak, weak, weak'

"They think by putting the name of a strong president on a weak bill that is somehow going to pull the wool over the eyes."

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Florida Legislature votes to strip DeSantis of immigration oversight powers

DeSantis said his office was not involved in discussions about the bill that passed Tuesday, which he called “weak, weak, weak.”

Florida lawmakers' plan would take away much of DeSantis' authority over immigration

Among other things, legislative leaders want to remove the governor’s ability to declare state of emergencies over ...

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Florida Gov. DeSantis Vows To Veto “Weak” Immigration Bill, Clashes With Republican Legislature

A political showdown is brewing in Florida as Governor Ron DeSantis finds himself at odds with the Republican-controlled ...

Florida Republicans end DeSantis special session before calling their own

Lawmakers in Tallahassee on Monday abruptly ended a special session called by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to address illegal ...

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Gruters pities Republicans who backed DeSantis for president and now are under attack

Sarasota Republican Joe Gruters, the Senate sponsor of the illegal immigration bill passed by the GOP-controlled Legislature this week over the objections of Ron DeSantis, said Friday that he feels ...

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Gov. DeSantis Appoints 4 Members To Florida’s Advisory Commission For America’s Semiquincentennial

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed four distinguished individuals to Florida’s Advisory Commission for America’s Semiquincentennial, marking a significant step in the state’s preparations to ...

Florida lawmakers rebuke DeSantis, convene own immigration special session

In a stunning move, the GOP-led Florida Legislature on Monday rebuffed a push by Gov. Ron DeSantis to pass a slew of bills on ...

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Florida GOP lawmakers defy Gov. DeSantis, unveil own immigration plan

Lawmakers are considering stripping DeSantis of his immigration enforcement powers, which the governor used to fly migrants ...

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Florida Gov. DeSantis promises to veto TRUMP Act

The act would name Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture, the state’s chief immigration officer, who would oversee ...

Gov. DeSantis on immigration: Full news conference

Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference in Destin on Friday, attacking the Florida Legislature in the ongoing battle over ...

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