Florida legislators rejected Governor Ron DeSantis's proposed immigration crackdown, pressing ahead with their own agenda inspired by former President Donald Trump. During a special session called by DeSantis, they criticized his attempts to overstep their authority in law-making. Senate president Ben Albritton emphasized the importance of legislative autonomy, asserting that their plans would align with Trump's policies without the governor's interference. DeSantis, who has faced diminished loyalty from legislators after his 2024 presidential bid faltered, encountered strong resistance to his governance style as he tried to implement his agenda through executive means.
Republican lawmakers in Florida rejected Governor DeSantis's immigration crackdown, moving forward with their own plans, emphasizing their autonomy and alignment with President Trump's policies.
Senate president Ben Albritton highlighted DeSantis's attempt to usurp legislative authority, stressing collaboration while asserting a desire to follow the spirit of Trump's immigration strategy.
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