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FLORIDA | Gov. Ron DeSantis Targets Immigrant Remittances

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, January 28, 2025 - In a state where one in five residents is an immigrant, with large communities from Haiti, Colombia, Jamaica, and other Caribbean nations, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is pushing for sweeping new measures that could cut off vital financial lifelines for immigrant families and dramatically expand state powers to detain and deport those who entered the country illegally. 

Gov. Ron DeSantis, joined by Brevard Sheriff Wayne Ivey and Polk Sheriff Grady Judd, about immigration issues at the Polk County Sheriff's Office in Winter Haven on Wednesday.
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