DeSantis and Simpson are battling over who should be the state leader in the fight against illegal immigration.
The recent feud between Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature over immigration is a sign of more jockeying to come among ...
One of the biggest concessions of the new plan requires DeSantis and Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson to share immigration enforcement authority with the two other members of the Cabinet.
Columnist Steve Bousquet takes stock of the extremely high number of political appointments crossing the desk of Gov. Ron ...
Wilton Simpson, as running a "lower-level cabinet agency" who could not be trusted to enforce state law – "the fox guarding the hen house," is how the governor described Simpson – DeSantis is ...
Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson and former Congressman Matt Gaetz are already mulling campaigns. None of the three Republicans is particularly close with the governor. (Casey DeSantis, a ...
Ron DeSantis, Florida lawmakers will reconvene ... as "great partners" and also acknowledged Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson, whose role in immigration enforcement was a point of ...
Ron DeSantis says TALLAHASSEE ... I also thank Agricultural Commissioner Wilton Simpson for his support of this revised product to help combat illegal immigration. With the enactment of these ...
as well as a new chief financial officer to replace Jimmy Patronis until the next election (leaving Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson as the only Cabinet member not hand-picked by DeSantis.