Juice🍊—3.28.2024—DeSantis Squashes Squatters With New Law—Tiger King on Loose in Florida—More...

Juice🍊—3.28.2024—DeSantis Squashes Squatters With New Law—Tiger King on Loose in Florida—More...

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Javier Manjarres
Javier Manjarres
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March 28, 2024

Tiger King in Florida

Yes, we are writing about the Tiger King. He's still in prison but was recently in Florida on a civil case... MUST READ

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Squatters Beware!

Florida Signs First in the Nation Anti-Squatter Bill Into Law—By the Floridian's Liv Caputo—Following jarring stories of squatters residing in and destroying homeowners' properties, Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation Wednesday afternoon removing squatters'...

Squeezers

Ron DeSantis-Other states are allowing squatters to take over homes, and those states even side with the squatters.

Not in Florida.

We are ending the squatters scam once and for all.

Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick-Weapons trafficking by way of the U.S. is a major contributor to Haiti’s gang crisis and instability. I introduced the CATCH Act with @ChrisMurphyCT , @SenTimKaine, and @JoaquinCastrotx to help curb illicit arms trafficking from the U.S. to the Caribbean

Ted Cruz-Chuck Todd was a Dem staffer.

Tim Russert was a Dem staffer.

George Stephanoupolos was a senior Dem WH staffer.

Jen Psaki was a senior Dem WH staffer.

But, NBC hired a Republican??!!?!

Governor Ron DeSantis
Governor Ron DeSantis campaigns in Iowa

'Tiger King' Joe Exotic is Back in Santa Rosa County Jail For...Music? —By the Floridian's Liv Caputo—

Donalds Calls on Gallagher to 'Finish the Job' Before Leaving...—By the Floridian's Daniel Molina—Republicans barely have a majority before the 2024 election, and this is cause for concern the GOP as they look to expand their political influence. When Wisconsin Rep. Mike Gallagher (R)

Trump Calls Kennedy-Shanahan Ticket as 'Radical Left' —By the Floridian's Jackson Bakich—

Mast Exposes Government Funding Bill, Providing Rationale for 'No' Vote —By the Floridian's Daniel Molina—

Ashley Moody Secures 15-Year Sentence For Human Trafficker —By the Floridian's Liv Caputo—

Scott Introduces Bill Forbidding CBP One App as ID —By the Floridian's Grayson Bakich—

Rubio Breaks News of Aborted Children Fetal Tissue Trafficking, Demands Retribution—By the Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has sent a letter to U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General Merrick Garland demanding an investigation...

Mast Exposes Government Funding Bill, Providing Rationale for 'No' Vote—By Jackson Bakich—Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) provided a rationale for his “nay” vote against the $1.2 trillion government funding package. Only six Florida Republicans voted...

Ashley Moody Secures 15-Year Sentence For Human Trafficker—By the Floridian's Liv Caputo—A human trafficker who forced two New York women into sex work has just received a 15-year prison sentence, thanks to Attorney General Ashley Moody’s prosecution...

US Post Office Could be Renamed to Honor Jimmy Buffett Thanks to Gimenez Bill—By the Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—US Representative Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) has filed a bill to rename the Federal Post Office located in Key West, Florida, as the...

Buchanan, Soto Urge Biden Administration to Reverse Course Regarding Medicare Program—By the Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Representatives Vern Buchanan (R-FL) and Darren Soto (D-FL) announced they led a letter with 18 House Members urging President...

Florida’s Leadership in Technology Is Critical to U.S. National Security—Opinion—Technology has always advantaged some societies over others. The Manhattan Project is one example that is under popular debate again, following the blockbuster Oppenheimer...

Scott Introduces Bill Forbidding CBP One App as ID—By the Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Part of what has allowed the ongoing border crisis to occur is the acceptance of the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) CBP One asylum processing app as a valid...

nikki fried DeSantis
nikki fried DeSantis

'Full of Racists': Florida Democrats Slam Democratic Party Leadership for Ousting Black County Chairs—By the Floridian's Javier Liv Caputo—PALM BEACH, FL—The Florida Democratic Party is under fire from some African American members accusing its Central Committee of racism for ousting two embattled black county chairs but choosing to keep a third white one in office.

Scott Calls Out Mucarsel-Powell for Supporting Cuban Appeasement —By the Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) joined freedom fighters on the campaign trail in Miami calling for freedom and democracy in Cuba. Within those demands, Sen. Scott condemned President Joe Biden and his administration’s...

Top Trump Surrogate DC Draino may Run for Congress Against Lee in Florida —By the Floridian's Javier Manjarres—One of former President Donald Trump’s top presidential surrogates and political influencers, Rogan O’Handley, aka DC Draino, may be considering a run for the U.S. Congress against Republican Rep. Laurel Lee in Florida’s 15th District.

Scott Drafts Senate Resolution Proposing Measures to Secure Southern Border —By the Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—US Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) filed a resolution outlining policy measures President Joe Biden could adopt to manage the ongoing crisis at the southern border.

Rep. Leek Earns Four Sheriff Endorsements Amidst Senate Bid —By the Floridian's Jackson Bakich—State Representative Tom Leek (R-Ormond Beach) is running for Florida State Senate District 7 as State Senator Travis Hutson (R-FL-7)...

Mast Attributes UN Resolution to Biden Appeasing Far-Left —By the Floridian's Daniel Molina—The United Nations Security Council has called on an immediate ceasefire in the war between Israel and Gaza, also calling on the immediate and unconditional release of the hostages...

Luna Discusses Motion to Oust Speaker, Says Nothing Except 'Swamp Alive and Well'—By the Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Earlier this week, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) filed a motion to vacate Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) after the passage...

Castor Introduces Bill Looking to Curb Youth Mental Health Crisis—By the Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) introduced bipartisan legislation known as the Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act, a bill...

Frost Introduces Another Gun Bill Aimed at Stopping Straw Purchasers—By the Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Much like an over-21 sibling or relative buying alcohol on behalf of their below-21 friends or relatives, people will purchase firearms on behalf of people...

Trump Rallies Against Laurel Lee—By the Floridian's Daniel Molina—President Donald Trump (R) scored some breathing room this week as his $454 million bond was reduced to $175 million. Though his poll numbers continue to surge, Republicans face the threat...

Mast Attributes UN Resolution to Biden Appeasing Far-Left—By the Floridian's Daniel Molina—The United Nations Security Council has called on an immediate ceasefire in the war between Israel and Gaza, also calling on the immediate and unconditional release...

President Donald Trump
President Donald Trump

Veterans for Trump Endorses Meg Weinberger in Key State House Race —By the Floridian's Javier Manjarres—The five-person Republican primary race in Florida's 94th House District is beginning to ramp up weeks after the 2024 legislative session wrapped up. Philanthropist Meg Weinberger ...

Waltz Accuses Biden Administration of Making 'Political Pig' Out of Israel-Hamas War —By the Floridian's Grayson Bakich—As Israel continues its war against Hamas by advancing into Rafah, Gaza, Vice President Kamala Harris recently spoke with ABC News against the measure, saying there would be "consequences" if the Jewish State continued. Representative Mike Waltz (R-FL)...

Salazar Demands Direct US Involvement in Haiti to 'Restore Order and Peace' —By the Floridian's Mateo Guillamont

Trump Responds to Reduced Bond and 'Biden Trial' —By the Floridian's Daniel Molina—The race was on for President Donald Trump (R) to pay a $454 million bond, which was significantly reduced to $175 million this morning. In light of the announcement, President Trump...

New Proposal Could Lower Florida Power & Light Customer Bills —By the Floridian's Jim McCool

Mexico's President Won't go After Cartels, Cites 'Mexico First' Agenda —By the Floridian's Daniel Molina—Tension between the United States and Mexico continues to increase, and the southern border has only exacerbated concerns. Lawmakers have long questioned why Mexico’s...

Rubio Discusses How U.S. Can Aid in 'Apocalyptic' Haiti Crisis—By the Floridian's Grayson Bakich—The ongoing crisis in Haiti has sparked discussion in the United States, such as potential aid and how to deal with the expected mass migration of fleeing Haitians...

Florida Counties to Receive AT&T-BlackRock Fiber Network—By the Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Gigapower – the joint venture between AT&T and BlackRock – has announced that it is expanding its “state-of-the-art” fiber network to Okaloosa County, Crestview...

Four Sheriffs Endorse Tom Leek for Senate District 7—By the Floridian's Liv Caputo—All four local sheriffs representing Florida's Senate District 7 have endorsed Republican Rep. Tom Leek for the newly vacant Senate seat in the Republican...

FPL

Senator Marco Rubio
Senator Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio's Loyalty to Trump Could Land him VP Spot —By the Floridian's Javier Manjarres— With former President Donald Trump all but becoming the presumptive Republican presidential nominee in the 2024...

Watered-Down Child Labor Bill Signed into Law, But...Why Was it Softened? —By the Floridian's Liv Caputo—TALLAHASSEE, FL—Governor Ron DeSantis signed a Republican-led, watered-down bill loosening child labor laws on Friday afternoon...

Reinstatement of Trump-Era Pride Flag Ban Prompts Rubio Bill —By the Floridian's Mateo Guillamont

DeSantis Awards Millions to Saving Florida's Reefs —By the Floridian's Liv Caputo—TALLAHASSEE, FL—Governor Ron DeSantis has awarded $9.5 million toward restoring the struggling third largest barrier reef system in the world—Florida's own coral reefs.

Passidomo's Low-Profile Budget Item Provides Funding to Afterschool Charity Programs —By the Floridian's Liv Caputo—TALLAHASSEE, FL—An education priority of Senate President Kathleen Passidomo has gone mostly unnoticed in the state's budget, providing funding to afterschool programs allowing children to earn money for learned skills, and then donate the money to a charity of their choice.

MTG Files Motion to Oust Speaker Johnson —By the Floridian's Daniel Molina—House Speaker Mike Johnson (R) already faced backlash for rushing a vote on what Republicans have called the "Swamp Omnibus." With the spending package now having passed, some Republicans are pursuing a response. Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ...

House Republicans Repeal Greenhouse Gas Reduction 'Slush' Fund —By the Floridian's Grayson Bakich— During the last House session for the month, House Republicans overwhelmingly voted in favor of repealing a portion of the Clean Air Act, creating the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. The final vote was 209 in favor of passing the repeal, with 204 opposed, making it a narrow victory for Republicans as the bill passed along party lines.

DeSantis Touts Florida's 40-Month, Lower-Than-the-Nation Unemployment Rate —By the Floridian's Liv Caputo

Nikki Fried to DeSantis: Don't 'Take Credit' For Low Unemployment, Focus on Costs—By the Floridian's Liv Caputo—Chairwoman of the Democratic Party Nikki Fried torched Governor Ron DeSantis' praise of Florida's low unemployment rate, urging the Governor...

Mills Rescues 13 More Americans From Haiti in Second Mission—By the Floridian's Grayson Bakich—With the crisis in Haiti continuing to deteriorate, Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) once again went above and beyond the call of duty, undergoing...

Waltz Declares Joe and Hunter Biden 'Worst Corruption Scandal in Our History'—By the Floridian's Grayson Bakich—The House Oversight Committee recently held a hearing with Hunter Biden's former business associate Tony Bobulinski and others as...

Florida Supreme Court Sides With Seminole Tribe in Sports Betting Case—By the Floridian's Liv Caputo—The Florida Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Seminole Gaming Compact Thursday morning, allowing the Seminole Tribe to continue online...

DeSantis to Sign Newest Form of Social Media Ban for Kids—By the Floridian's Liv Caputo—Governor Ron DeSantis has just received the controversial bill banning some minors on social media platforms, indicating its signage into law may be...

Buchanan Requests Transparency Following Massive Cyberattack Against Healthcare Provider—By the Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) – the Chairman of the Health Subcommittee – led a letter with 19 other congressmen to address...

State Department Promotions Could Face Increased Scrutiny Thanks to Rubio Bill—By the Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—A new bill introduced by US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) would alter the promotion process for members of the US Department...

DeSantis Nominates Budget Director Chris Spencer as New State Board of Administration Director—By the Floridian's Liv Caputo—Friday morning Governor Ron DeSantis nominated his long-time aide and Budget Director to become the next Executive Director of the State Board of Administration, which...

DeSantis Touts Florida's Low Unemployment Rate—By the Floridian's Daniel Molina—Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) continues to tout the success of the sunshine state. Florida has been ranked as one of the best-performing states in the...

VERDAD Reauthorization Act Moves Forward With Support—By the Floridian's Daniel Molina—Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R) and Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar's (R) VERDAD Reauthorization Act has passed a markup in the House Foreign...

Castor Rails Against Republicans' Refusal to Support Energy-Efficient Standards—By the Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) blamed Republicans for “ripping into your wallets” as they allegedly do not support standards...

Senate Republicans Join Scott in Responding to Unprecedented Biden Energy Tax Hike—By the Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—US Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) was joined by a delegation of Senate Republicans this week in an effort to oppose President Joe Biden’s...

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Javier Manjarres

Javier Manjarres

Javier Manjarres is a nationally renowned award-winning political journalist and Publisher of Floridianpress.com, Hispolitica.com, shark-tank.com, and Texaspolitics.com He enjoys traveling, playing soccer, mixed martial arts, weight-lifting, swimming, and biking. Javier is also a political consultant and has also authored "BROWN PEOPLE," which is a book about Hispanic Politics. Follow on Twitter: @JavManjarres Email him at Diversenewmedia@gmail.com

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