DeSantis warns about ‘hazardous’ fallout if lawmakers bail on special session

Published January 24, 2025 11:37am ET



Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) warned Florida Republicans they could pay a steep price politically if they don’t swiftly fall in line with his immigration agenda. 

Earlier this month, DeSantis faced pushback from Republican leaders in both state legislative chambers after he announced a special session designed to help the new Trump administration’s “agenda of enforcing immigration law.” 

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