
Jim DeFede
Investigative Reporter at WFOR-TV (Miami, FL)
Investigative reporter CBS News Miami; host of Facing South Florida on Sunday mornings. Author of The Day The World Came To Town Email:[email protected]
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6 days ago |
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Immigration enforcement Jim talks to Sui Chung, the executive director of Americans for Immigrant Justice. The two discuss immigration enforcement here, specifically what is happening inside local detention centers like Krome. She has been documenting the conditions, and shares how they have deteriorated when it comes to overcrowding, as well as access to counsel, and medical careGuest: Sui Chung/Exec.
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6 days ago |
cbsnews.com | Jim DeFede
One-on-one with Rep. Jared Moskowitz Jim goes one-on-one with Jared Moskowitz on a variety of topics, with a focus on the congressman's belief that cuts made to FEMA will hinder its ability to be ready to respond what hurricane season might bring. Guest: Rep.
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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Jim DeFede
Florida state budgetThe Florida Legislature has one responsibility – to pass a budget. But the 60-day session has come and gone, and legislators are nowhere close to a budget deal. Jim talks to State Senator Shevrin Hones about that, and when there might be a budget agreement. Guest: State Sen.
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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Jim DeFede
Hope Florida FoundationThere is now a criminal investigation into Gov.Ron DeSantis' decision to divert $10 million from a Medicaid settlement to the Hope Florida Foundation, money that eventually ended up in a political action committee he controlled. Republican State Representative Alex Andrade has been the driving force behind the weeks of hearings in the Florida House, the findings of which he turned over to both the U.S. Justice Department and the Leon County State Attorney.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Jim DeFede
One-on-one with retired Lt. Col. Alexander VindmanJim devotes the entire half hour to a sit-down interview with retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman. During the interview, Jim breaks the news that Vindman is considering a run to represent Florida in the U.S. Senate as a Democrat.
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RT @CBSMiami: Jim and State Senator Jennifer Bradley discuss the condo reform bill, the passage of the Tristin Murphy Act and more. @DeFede…

Reflections on the new Pope and the passing of Rabbi Sholom Lipskar. https://t.co/00kQHPje0p

My interview this morning with @senpizzo on his decision to leave the Democratic Party and run for Governor @CBSMiami https://t.co/vWvD5GPmqI