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DeSantis faces rare showdown with GOP legislative leaders over immigration special session
After calling a special session, set to begin Monday, DeSantis could get a stern rebuke from his GOP colleagues.
DeSantis in a rare standoff with Florida lawmakers over special session
For the last six years, Gov. Ron DeSantis has been used to getting his way with the state Legislature, at times slashing the priorities of Republican leaders and calling them back to Tallahassee to pass bills that boost his political profile.
DeSantis warns Florida lawmakers not to defy him on immigration: ‘It would be very, very hazardous’
The governor wants legislators to act quickly, pinning the need for urgency to the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
DeSantis pushes Florida lawmakers to take action on illegal immigration, warns of consequences for defiance
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warned state lawmakers not to defy him on illegal immigration, saying it would be politically "hazardous" to close a special session without progress.
Gov. Ron DeSantis instructs Florida sheriffs to cooperate with new immigration crackdown
Florida's sheriffs are getting a clear directive from Gov. Ron DeSantis: cooperate with the federal government's new immigration crackdown. But local sheriffs tell WPBF 25 News Investigative Reporter Terri Parker that doesn't mean they are going to start rounding up residents — illegal or not.
WATCH LIVE: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ immigration roundtable at Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office HQ
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis came to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office headquarters Thursday afternoon to hold a roundtable with Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters and other public officials.
Florida Gov. DeSantis calls special legislative session on immigration
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Gov. Ron DeSantis' proposals for Florida’s ballot initiative process could effectively end it
For years, Floridians have used the ballot initiative process to pass popular measures that have been otherwise stymied by ...
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Sheriff Waters backs DeSantis’ immigration proposals ahead of special session, pledges to ‘take care of the city’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a news conference Thursday afternoon in Jacksonville. Jacksonville ...
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DeSantis asks reporter to use correct term, not ‘undocumented,’ call them ‘illegal aliens’
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis implemented new Trump administration terminology as he corrected a journalist asking him about “undocumented immigrants.” The Republican leader instructed a reporter at a ...
DeSantis proposals would derail Florida citizen initiatives. What will lawmakers do?
Voters' ability to advance future changes opposed or disregarded by state lawmakers could soon be eliminated — if Gov. Ron ...
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5 times Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed to fight illegal immigration
Ron DeSantis calling a special legislative session to address ... a vow he made when he was running for office. A ...
Governor Ron DeSantis declares a state of emergency
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for Florida, citing the impending weather ...
Is Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis at Donald Trump's inauguration?
Governors have been relegated to the Emancipation Hall overflow viewing space to watch Trump's inauguration, including ...
DeSantis to speak in Jacksonville alongside Sheriff T.K. Waters
The governor will be joined by Sheriff T.K. Waters and Florida Dept. of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Executive Director Dave Kerner.
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DeSantis calls Trump’s executive orders on immigration ‘a great road map’ for the state to follow
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is praising the sweeping set of executive actions on immigration that President Donald Trump’ ...