2 days ago · Trump, DeSantis and the GOP heads of the Florida Legislature all said the crackdown was in response to President Joe Biden's "open border" policies, although the number of migrant encounters along ...

Improvements to the TRUMP Act . DATE: January 28, 2025 . One of the downsides to a special session is the frenetic pace, which can cause delays as improvements are made to legislation. We appreciate your patience and understanding. As you know, the TRUMP Act was filed early yesterday and passed out of House and Senate Committees.

2 days ago · Florida is among many states led by both parties responding to Trump’s immigration agenda, including Tennessee, which started its own special session Monday in part to deal with the issue. ___ This story was first published Jan. 28, 2025. It was updated Jan. 29, 2025, to make clear that the first name of Sen. Gruters is Joe. ___

2 days ago · The Florida House and Senate are debating an immigration bill they've dubbed the TRUMP Act. NBC6's Hatzel Vela reports Democratic Rep. Jose Alvarez, who was born in Cuba and was brought the U.S ...

1 day ago · TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCJB) - Governor Ron DeSantis promised to veto the Tackling and Reforming Unlawful Migration Policy (TRUMP) Act Wednesday morning ahead of two illegal immigration roundtables. “The reality is we are not going to accept weak policies,” Gov. DeSantis said. Late Tuesday, the ...

1 day ago · Nicknamed the TRUMP Act, the legislation was amended to include several provisions, allegedly suggested by the Trump administration, according to House speaker Daniel Perez and Senate president ...

1 day ago · TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida Senate and House leadership shut down the governor’s immigration proposals Monday, and instead, called for their own special session to take place the next day. Passing out of the Senate 21-16 and out of the House 82-30, the new and “improved” bill now heads to Governor Ron DeSantis.

2 days ago · Florida lawmakers have passed a sweeping immigration bill, setting aside half a billion dollars in public funds to help carry out President Donald Trump’s crackdown on people in the country ...

2 days ago · The legislation, “Tackling and Reforming Unlawful Migration Policy” — nicknamed the TRUMP Act — was amended to include several new provisions that House Speaker Daniel Perez and Senate ...

2 days ago · Florida Legislature passes 'TRUMP Act' addressing illegal immigration. Share Copy Link. Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 9:19 AM EST Jan 29, 2025 ...