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Florida lawmakers pass immigration bill despite DeSantis opposition

  • The Florida Legislature passed the Trumps Act, a bill that revamps immigration laws and includes over $500 million in funding for enforcement efforts, despite Governor Ron DeSantis' opposition.
  • The bill removes much of DeSantis' authority over immigration and designates Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson as the Chief Immigration Officer.
  • The measure repeals in-state tuition for students living in the country illegally and imposes tougher penalties on immigrants committing crimes.
  • The passage of the bill reflects a shift in support from Republican lawmakers away from DeSantis' proposals, indicating frustrations with his immigration initiatives.
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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Tuesday, January 28, 2025.
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