GOP Florida lawmaker Debbie Mayfield accused Governor Ron DeSantis of targeting her for endorsing President Donald Trump in the 2024 Republican primaries. Newsweek reached out to DeSantis and Mayfield ...

Rep. Debbie Mayfield said Gov. Ron DeSantis "weaponized" the state's elections division in blocking her from running for an ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is finding himself locked in a rare but bruising power struggle with the GOP-led state legislature over how best to carry out President Trump’s immigration agenda.

In a sign DeSantis was not proving a threat to Trump, the Republican Party of Florida voted in September 2023 not to require ...

A new year of lawmaking and politicking is underway in U.S. statehouses. Governors are acting quickly to outline their agendas. And in many cases, the influence of President Donald Trump already is ...

Republican governors and state lawmakers are rushing to explicitly align themselves with or mimic some of the most prominent ...

Red states seem eager to follow Trump's immigration agenda, pushing for legislatures to increase law enforcement, restrict migrant access to services and more.

It is also happening now because Governor DeSantis' perceived power has gone down: he ran against Trump and lost by a wide ...

States have taken measures ranging from floating bounty hunters for immigrants to establishing checkpoints. The most ambitious are states that have frequently been the most vocal on immigration, with ...