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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is set to quietly ban any financial-risk standards when local governments use public money to invest in bonds funding Israel’s government β€” just months after a major credit rating agency warned the bonds were at risk of default and a potential β€œjunk” rating. By creating the special carveout and allowing […] jacobin.com/2025/06/israel-bonds-war-florida-investment
πŸ‘‰ The bill would exempt Israel bonds from financial-risk standards πŸ‘‰ Local governments would be allowed to invest unlimited sums in Israeli bonds πŸ‘‰ The move has raised concerns about the financial risk and potential misuse of public funds πŸ‘‰ Experts and advocates have criticized the bill, arguing it would create a "striking" shift in government investment policies