Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Pursues Extradition of Illegal Immigrant Truck Driver

Fatal U-Turn Incident

• 🚨 A tragic incident occurred in St. Lucy County, Florida, where an illegal alien driving a tractor truck made a dangerous U-turn on a highway.
• 💥 The truck driver used an "official use only" gap in the highway, resulting in a collision with an oncoming car and the deaths of three Floridians.
• 🗣️ The driver, identified as Harjinder Singh, did not speak English and had obtained a CDL in both Washington State and California.

Extradition Efforts

• ✈️ Following the incident, Harjinder Singh fled to California, described as a sanctuary state.
• 🤝 Florida's Lieutenant Governor, Jay Collins, is traveling to California to extradite Singh back to Florida.
• ⚖️ Governor DeSantis vowed to prosecute Singh to the fullest extent of the law upon his return.

Census Undercount Concerns

• 📊 The discussion also touched upon the 2020 census count for Florida.
• 📉 Florida believes it was undercounted, which would have impacted its representation in Congress.
• 🏛️ The state expected two additional seats in Congress based on population growth, but ultimately only received one seat after the change in administration.