Florida, DeSantis and Illegal Immigration

What Happened After Florida Cracked Down on Illegal Immigration
The state’s experience is instructive as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to overhaul the U.S. immigration system.
5 times Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed to fight illegal immigration
Gov. Ron DeSantis calling a special session to work on stopping illegal immigration isn't a surprise. Here's why.
Don’t be ‘passive’: DeSantis needles legislators with new hard-line illegal immigration proposals
Ron DeSantis doubled down on his push for the state to pass new laws to fight illegal immigration, even as Republican legislative leaders are reticent to do anything until the regular session that begins in March.
Gov. DeSantis outlines state plan to fight illegal immigration, help Donald Trump
Trump, who endorsed the Governor’s call for a Special Session, told DeSantis he got elected to “solve” the “immigration issue,” and DeSantis said Florida is “ready, willing and able to assist” with his Special Session called for the last week of January offering a timely opportunity.
Governor Ron DeSantis, law enforcement officials push 'sense of urgency' on illegal immigration
Several local and state officials, including Governor Ron DeSantis and Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, talked about Florida's latest efforts to fight illegal immigration ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next Monday.
DeSantis releases immigration proposals he wants Florida Legislature to pass
The governor wants to broaden the legal definition of 'gang-related activities' so that it includes undocumented immigrants, for one
DeSantis calls for special session to prepare Florida for Trump's immigration crackdown
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is convening state lawmakers for a special session to impose additional duties on local officials and secure funding to facilitate President-elect Donald Trump's promised immigration crackdown.
DeSantis outlines his immigration-policy priorities for special session, to start Jan. 27
Among his priorities, the governor said he wants to force local police to assist with immigration enforcement and require E-verify for money transfers.
Florida legislative leaders push back on DeSantis' call for special session on immigration
Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez and Senate President Ben Albritton sent a joint letter Monday dismissing the notion of a special session as "premature."
'Thank you Ron': Trump praises DeSantis over Florida immigration push
President-elect Trump is giving a shoutout to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for pushing a special legislative session to implement Trump's expected immigration crackdown.
Gov. DeSantis' call for special session on immigration is unwarranted | Editorial
Given the real problems facing Florida, this call for a special session on immigration amounts to gross grandstanding rather than actual governing.
Florida will have "maximum participation" in any federal immigration programs Trump enacts, DeSantis says
The Florida governor laid out several immigration reform proposals, including making illegal entry into the U.S. a ...
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Team Trump touts poll showing support for illegal immigration crackdown
“ The New York Times poll found that 87 percent of Americans support deporting illegal immigrants with criminal records, 63 ...
Florida proposal would bar illegal migrants in the US from attending some colleges
A Florida state lawmaker has introduced a bill to ban illegal migrants from being admitted to public colleges and ...
DeSantis calls for special legislative session to implement Trump’s immigration crackdown in Florida
DeSantis said Florida “stands ready, willing, and able” to assist the incoming president facilitate his immigration policies.