Florida, DeSantis and Deportation Depot
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A line of merchandise sold by the Florida Republican Party with branding for the state's newest immigration deportation facility — Deportation Depot — has been removed from the party's website. Shortly after the new facility was announced,
The Republican Party of Florida on Saturday removed a line of deportation-themed shirts, hats and other tchotchkes for sale on its website that mimicked The Home Depot’s logo.
The home improvement retailer distances itself from immigration debate as ICE raids target stores and Republicans sell parody merchandise using similar branding.
Corporate complaints over “parodic” merchandise found the Republican Party of Florida responding to a home improvement chain about First Amendment rights. Never one to rest on his […]
The Republican Party of Florida had started selling shirts, hats and other items with “The Deport Depot” logo that resembled Home Depot’s logo but by Saturday the items were removed, the Miami Herald reported.
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Home Depot tells Florida GOP to stop using its brand to promote immigration detentions
The hardware retail company is the latest in a growing list of creatives and companies objecting to being used to promote anti-immigrant propaganda.
Florida's GOP has pulled its "Deport Depot" merchandise created after Gov. Ron DeSantis dubbed the state's latest migrant detention center.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the empty prison will be the new home of the state’s second immigration detention facility.