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 warns about ‘hazardous’ fallout if lawmakers bail on special session
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) warned Florida Republicans they could pay a steep price politically if they don’t swiftly fall in line with his immigration agenda. Earlier this month, DeSantis faced pushback from Republican leaders in both state legislative chambers after he announced a special session designed to help the new Trump administration’s “agenda of enforcing
DeSantis in Unusual Standoff With Republican Lawmakers Over His Call for a Special Session To Boost Trump’s Deportation Plans
Mr. DeSantis is trying to show his support for President Trump’s priorities on issues ranging from what to call the Gulf of Mexico to immigration to plans for mass deportation. However, it appears that after roughly six years of mostly having the GOP-controlled state legislature go along with his priorities, he is facing resistance.
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.
GOP lawmakers "flying blind" ahead of DeSantis' immigration special session
Days before they're due to meet in Tallahassee, some Florida GOP lawmakers remain unsold on Gov. Ron DeSantis' immigration-focused special session, which they describe as hastily called and poorly planned.
Florida Gov. DeSantis calls special legislative session on immigration
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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 ...
How bad is Florida's winter storm? Even DeSantis is waking up on climate change. | Letters
Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency after areas of Florida experienced snowfall and freezing weather.
DeSantis heads back to DC as anti-abortion hero
“DeSantis wants lawmakers to act quickly, pinning the need for urgency to the inauguration of President Donald Trump and his ...
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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Debbie Mayfield formally submits resignation, Gov. DeSantis calls Special Election for HD 32
State Rep. Debbie Mayfield has officially resigned to run for her former Senate seat. She will leave her House seat effective ...
DeSantis cites ‘Gulf of America’ in winter storm order after Trump rebranding
Florida's governor appeared to take President Donald Trump's cue and reference the "Gulf of America" in his latest executive ...
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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 could choke process that gave Florida term limits, $15 minimum wage
The governor’s plan “would functionally eliminate citizen initiatives from the state of Florida,” said Ben Pollara, who ran ...
DeSantis-Trump relationship? Not great. But the gov may yet get back into his good graces
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis isn't atop any enemies list for President-elect Trump, but their history as allies and rivals ...