A controversial and sweeping immigration bill signed by Republican Florida governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis back in May is prompting many to leave the state.
— A controversial Florida law which took effect Saturday no longer recognizes driver's licenses issued to undocumented immigrants from other states, among other restrictions.signed by Republican Florida governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis back in May that is prompting many to leave the state.
"We are hearing people are starting to leave," Yvette Cruz with the Farmworkers Association of Florida told CBS News of reports of migrant workers abandoning fields and construction projects."We're just gonna keep seeing that more as the law will take effect." "At the end of the day, you wouldn't have the illegal immigration problem if you didn't have a lot of people who were facilitating this in our country," DeSantis recently said during a campaign rally.
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