Gov. Ron DeSantis wants quick action to crackdown on illegal immigration, but legislative leaders — all fellow members of the GOP — have called the special session “premature.&#82… ...

The Legislature, back in Tallahassee this week for pre-session hearings, began a third special session Tuesday on the new immigration legislation.

Gov. Ron DeSantis called Monday for a special legislative session to help implement President-elect Donald Trump’s immigration agenda, saying he anticipates the new administration will enact ...

State lawmakers then held their own special session, where they passed other immigration bills and also overrode a DeSantis budget veto, the first time in 15 years the legislature has overturned a ...

Soon after the governor's special session announcement, State Sen. Randy Fine, a Melbourne Beach Republican who is running for Congress, said in a statement he would re-file an immigration bill ...

But with cracking down on illegal immigration a core issue for Republicans — and perhaps the top priority of Trump — rumors of another special session circulated in recent days.

Previewing the Special Legislative Session on Immigration. 1/24/2025 | 26m 47s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Governor DeSantis asks lawmakers to assist the Trump administration with deportations.

This editorial was updated to add new information. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants a special session of the Florida Legislature to prepare for President-elect Donald Trump's immigration policies ...

A mother reads a pamphlet to help her family prepare in the event she is apprehended by immigration authorities, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, in Miami. This story was published before the special ...

Florida lawmakers gaveled in the special session Gov. DeSantis asked for on Monday, then quickly gaveled out of it and started their own, News4JAX sister station WKMG reported.

TN special session: Immigration, school choice, disaster relief bills pass House, Senate - head to Gov. Lee’s desk In mid-January, Gov. Lee called for a special session for his proposed school ...