Florida Republican leaders in the state Legislature pushed back on Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) call for a special session to implement President-elect Trump’s immigration agenda, calling the move “premature.” 



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Florida GOP leaders: DeSantis’s special session ‘premature’

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Florida Republican state legislature leaders pushed back on Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) call for a special session to implement President-elect Trump’s immigration agenda, calling the move “premature.”

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Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced a special legislative session for later this month to aid President-elect Donald Trump‘s deportation efforts, but Republican leaders in the state legislature are pushing back on the call. DeSantis ordered the Jan. 27 special session Monday, hoping lawmakers would act on supporting planned deportation efforts, along with condominium regulations, hurricane relief, and regulations for ballot initiative petitions. …

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Legislative session aiding Trump plans ‘premature’: Florida GOP leaders - Washington Examiner

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to be front and center on voters' minds when they think of President-elect Donald Trump's mass deportation plans — but it seems GOP legislative leaders in Florida aren't so sold.According to The Associated Press, DeSantis "is calling state lawmakers into a special session to help carry out President-elect Donald Trump’s promises for a swift crackdown on immigration," announcing on Monday that "he’s scheduling the …

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'Irresponsible': Ron DeSantis smacked down by Florida GOP for Trump suck-up bid

Florida lawmakers are rejecting Gov. Ron DeSantis’ push for a special legislative session aimed at enforcing stricter immigration laws ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to office.Leer en españolWhile DeSantis holds the authority to call a special session, leaders in the Florida House and Senate have the power to legislate — or not.DeSantis announced his intention Monday morning to convene a special session to address immigration enf…

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Florida legislature pushes back on DeSantis’ special session call on immigration

The governor received rejection from several Republican leaders of the legislature

El gobernador recibió el rechazo de varios líderes republicanos de la legislatura

Florida: esta es la última estrategia de Ron DeSantis para combatir la inmigración ilegal

El Tiempo

Luis Carlos Sarmiento

Florida: This is Ron DeSantis' latest strategy to combat illegal immigration

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling lawmakers to Tallahassee for a special session. He said it would help the Trump administration enforce immigration policy. However, some members of the governor's party don't support the move. In addition to immigration, the session will address condo regulations and hurricane relief. "We've got to get ahead of it," DeSantis said. "We've got to make sure that we're there as a will partner with th…

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DeSantis, Republican lawmakers at odds over special session

Florida legislative leaders call DeSantis' special session on immigration 'premature,' 'irresponsible'

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Florida legislative leaders call DeSantis’ special session on immigration ‘premature,’ ‘irresponsible’

Senate President Ben Albritton and House Speaker Daniel Perez aren’t sure why Gov. Ron DeSantis called a Special Session to start in two weeks. Nor are Albritton or Perez clear on what the Governor wants out of it, as a memo released hours after DeSantis issued his call details. “Florida’s Constitution compels our attendance at a Special Session unilaterally called by the Governor. However, the power to convene a Special Session also resides wit…

Florida Politics

Ben Albritton, Daniel Perez push back on Gov. DeSantis' Special Session call

Lawmakers in both parties are not thrilled with a special session in two weeks.Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday that he was calling a special session, scheduled to start January 27. He said during the announcement he wants lawmakers to consider immigration policies to bolster the crackdown on illegal immigration President-elect Donald Trump said he'd enact when he takes office.DeSantis said he'd also like to see lawmakers take on changes to co…

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Where Florida's Democrat and Republican lawmakers agree when it comes to the special session

Hours after Gov. Ron DeSantis called on the Florida Legislature to gather at the end of this month in a special legislative session to address immigration as well as issues regarding condominiums, hurricane relief, and petition initiatives, the leaders of…

Florida GOP leaders: DeSantis’s special session ‘premature’

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