"Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Asserts Broad Authority Over Domestic Terror Designations and University Students. In a move that has sparked concerns about free speech and academic freedom, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill into law that grants him and other state officials sweeping authority to designate domestic terror organizations and remove students from public universities who are accused of supporting them. The bill, which was signed on Monday, has been met with criticism from civil liberties groups and university administrators, who argue that it will lead to a chilling effect on free speech and the ability of students to engage in peaceful activism. As the bill takes effect, it remains to be seen how it will be enforced and what impact it will have on the state's universities and communities."
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a bill into law Monday that grants him and other state officials authority over the designation of domestic terror organizations and the removal of public university students accused of supporting them. “To uphold the rule of law, our state must operate under one legal system, the Constitution must remain...
