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Agriculture commissioner could become Florida's immigration czar. Who is Wilton Simpson?
Ron DeSantis doesn't veto it — Florida's new immigration czar will be state agriculture commissioner and former Florida Senate president Wilton Simpson. After DeSantis requested a special ...