Florida Cabinet
Coverage of Florida Cabinet in the Nexus archive.
- DeSantis announces plans to use new state law to target dozens of alleged terrorist groups
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced plans to use a new state law to designate over 90 groups as terrorist organizations, including CAIR, the Muslim Brotherhood, and Antifa, pending approval by the Florida Cabinet. The law, HB 1471, allows the state to restrict public funding and impose criminal penalties on designated groups, though legal objections have been raised.
- DeSantis announces plans to use new state law to target dozens of alleged terrorist groups
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced plans to use a new state law (HB 1471) to designate over 90 groups as terrorist organizations, including CAIR, the Muslim Brotherhood, and Antifa. The designations require approval by the governor and Florida Cabinet before finalization, and the law imposes criminal penalties for supporting designated groups.
- Radios, AI, cameras: DeSantis, Cabinet approve $87 million in immigration grants
DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet approved $87 million in immigration grants for 56 local law enforcement agencies, primarily funding radios and AI systems. The grants come from a $250 million state program aimed at combating undocumented immigration, with Brevard County Sheriff’s Office receiving the largest share.