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Civil rights groups sue Florida over immigration law targeting transport of unauthorized migrants

  • Lawsuit challenges law signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criminalizing transportation of migrants who entered US unlawfully
  • Plaintiffs include advocacy groups and individuals, argue law is unconstitutional, unfair, and could harm communities
  • Lawsuit focuses on transportation provisions, claims language vague and inconsistent with federal law
  • Law also expands E-Verify requirements for businesses and Medicaid citizenship questions for hospitals
  • DeSantis has taken tough stance on illegal immigration, including sending National Guard to border and chartering migrant flights
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