Immigration & Border Security

Florida Kicks Off Special Session to Pass Illegal Immigration Legislation

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Florida Kicks Off Special Session to Pass Illegal Immigration Legislation
The Florida Historic Capitol sits near the 22-story New Capitol building, which together are part of the Capitol Complex in Tallahassee, Fla., on July 26, 2023. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
T.J. Muscaro
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Florida’s lawmakers returned to Tallahassee on Feb. 11 for their third attempt at a special session focused on passing legislation that expedites President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration.

This time, Republican leadership appears united with a new list of bills that would, among other things, strengthen the required duties of state and local law enforcement agencies to assist federal agencies.

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T.J. Muscaro
T.J. Muscaro
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T.J. Muscaro is an award-winning reporter and NASA Correspondent for The Epoch Times, covering the Artemis program, Space Force, and other public and private ambitions within the growing space industry. Based in Tampa, Florida, he also covers stories of extreme weather and disaster relief, as well as various matters of national and international politics.