Abbott is seen as a staunch Trump ally, particularly on the key issue of immigration and securing the southern border. Like DeSantis in Florida, Abbott has sought to boost his state’s working ...

He had acted as one of DeSantis’ liaisons with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s administration on the flights. The DeSantis administration on Sept. 14, 2022, flew 48 Venezuelan asylum seekers from San ...

The case involves some of Florida’s most powerful political appointees, including the state’s new attorney general.