Senator Scott issued his own travel advisory Tuesday addressed to socialists visiting the state of Florida.
Hispanic civil rights groups are taking issue with a bill that the DeSantis administration said is the strongest anti-immigration legislation ever created in Florida. A spokesman for the League of United Latin American Citizens said Tuesday his organization stands shoulder to shoulder with the NAACP who also issued a travel advisory for other reasons.
“Stop playing games, @NAACP,” Moody tweeted. “Where would you rather take your family on vacation—to sunny Florida where the crime rate is at a 50-year low, or to Chicago where 23 people were shot over the weekend? If you really wanted to protect travelers, you would issue an advisory for places where people are most likely to be murdered.
Cruz said his group issued its travel warning in direct response to the bill. He said new anti-immigration laws have created fear in Florida communities adding that if history repeats itself, Florida’s economy is in for a rude awakening. The various travel advisories have also caught the attention of Florida tourism officials with summer vacations quickly approaching. Visit Orlando released this statement saying part:
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