In Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis faces backlash from both undocumented students and his own party as his education and immigration policies collide. Lawmakers, once loyal, are upset by his aggressive immigration law push, which threatens to strip undocumented college students of in-state tuition. Protests erupted, with students arguing this could drastically increase education costs and lead to dropouts. Advocacy groups see the discord among Florida Republicans as a possible advantage, believing it could disrupt extreme immigration agendas if lawmakers can't agree on proposals.
The infighting in Florida's Republican leadership over immigration and education has created significant backlash from undocumented students and even challenges to DeSantis's authority.
Advocacy groups see potential leverage in the turmoil, suggesting that a lack of consensus among Republicans might halt extreme immigration policies.
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