Rep. Byron Donalds told Newsmax on Tuesday that legal challenges to Florida’s decision to turn its truck weigh stations into immigration crackdowns could actually benefit his state by highlighting places like California that are abusing federal law with their sanctuary jurisdictions.
The Florida Republican appeared on Newsmax’s “Wake Up America” and praised his state’s leadership for taking action after an illegal alien truck driver who received his license in California made an illegal U-turn that killed three people in Florida. The driver admitted that he could not read the road signs and did not know what a no U-turn sign looked like.
Donalds said that Florida turning its truck weigh stations into immigration crackdowns, where it will check the citizenship of the drivers and their ability to speak English and read road signs, is critical for making the state safe for everyone on the streets.
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