Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a sweeping package of immigration laws on Thursday aimed at carrying out President Donald Trump ’s mass deportation agenda. Republicans say the laws put Florida — long a haven for immigrants — on the leading edge of conservative-controlled states working to leverage state and local

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis approved a package of sweeping immigration bills on Thursday, helping settle a bitter showdown with state Republican legislative leaders.

During Thursday's bill signing, DeSantis did mention his squabble with Florida's legislative leaders, comparing it to turbulence on a plane. "The minute you land safely you just kind of forget about it and you move on with your day, and this plane landed safely and securely and soundly," he said.