Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed into law what he calls the toughest anti-illegal immigration bill in the country. He spent weeks negotiating with state legislators, who at times debated passionately on the floors of the house and senate.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a wide-ranging immigration bill Thursday to complement President Trump’s efforts to address the border crisis after getting into a rare power struggle with the state legislature over the matter.

Thursday’s action concluded a surprisingly bitter and rare disagreement between the Republican governor and GOP-led House and Senate