Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has promised to veto a sweeping immigration bill. It’s the latest escalation in a statehouse showdown between DeSantis’ office and the Republican leaders, who have sparred over whose proposals would best carry out President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.

TALLAHASSEE — The Florida House and Senate openly rebuked Gov. Ron DeSantis’ call for a special session on immigration Monday by defiantly rejecting his slate of bills, then adjourning and immediately regrouping to consider alternative legislation approved by their leaders.

Governor Ron DeSantis held a series of roundtable discussions with law enforcement officials and Floridians impacted by illegal immigration to discuss the urgent need for Florida to pass strong legislation to counter the illegal immigration crisis and assist the Trump Administration in border enforcement.

DeSantis has suggested he would veto the legislation rolled out on Monday by leaders of the Florida Legislature.

A new federal directive allowing immigration enforcement at schools has sparked fear and confusion in Lee County, with parents and community leaders raising concerns about its impact on students and f

President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement efforts are in full swing, with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducting raids across the country, including South Florida.

U.S. federal authorities have begun immigration raids targeting undocumented immigrants in South Florida. Officials said those arrested were wanted for serious<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More

South Florida school districts say they are taking steps to try to calm fears while also complying with federal laws.

The two dozen Chinese migrants rounded up in a human trafficking bust in Coral Gables this week apparently were headed to Orlando, according to federal court documents filed Wednesday. Acting on a tip,

MIAMI - President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that his administration plans to send thousands of undocumented immigrants to detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, a move that has drawn sharp reactions from South Florida officials and immigration advocates.

There's an African saying that it's the grass that suffers during a fight between elephants. Delray State Rep. Mike Caruso might well be that grass.