JUICE๐ŸŠโ€” 12.9.2025 โ€” Salazar Calls Trump's Immigration Pause 'Un-American' โ€” Porras Wants to Revamp HOA Procedures โ€” and More...

JUICE๐ŸŠโ€” 12.9.2025 โ€” Salazar Calls Trump's Immigration Pause 'Un-American' โ€” Porras Wants to Revamp HOA Procedures โ€” and More...

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Daniel Molina
Daniel Molina
December 9, 2025

Maria Elvira Salazar Decries Trump's 'Un-American' Immigration Pause

The Department of Homeland Security announced last week that it would be pausing all immigration applications from Cuban, Haitian, Venezuelan and 16 other nationals from countries considered to be โ€œhigh risk.โ€ READ MORE.

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Attorney General James Uthmeier: "This is eye-opening. Thank you @realDonaldTrump and @RobertKennedyJr for shining a light on the darkness of Big Pharma and fighting for medical freedom and informed consent."

Gubernatorial Candidate Paul Renner: "Although we abolished DEI programs while I was speaker, the ideological echo chamber on campuses remains. I applaud President Laundry's call to refocus on education and end indoctrination."

Gubernatorial Candidate James Fishback: "I oppose *any invasion* of our country (illegal or legal). That's why if elected Florida Governor I would use the full power of the state to end the invasion."

Rep. Carlos Gimenez: "This week I have a big surprise for you all. Stay tuned."

 

Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar

 

Renner Outlines Three Key Policies to Improve Affordability in Campaign Ad โ€” By The Floridian's Michael Costeines โ€” Florida gubernatorial candidate Paul Renner (R) detailed three key policy positions he is looking to address to help improve the state's overall affordability in a recent campaign video on social media.

Emilio Gonzalez Warns Eileen Higgins Will Turn Miami Into 'City of Renters' if Elected Mayor โ€” By The Floridian's Michael Costeines โ€” Miami mayoral candidate Emilio Gonzalez warned voters that his opponent, Commissioner Eileen Higgins, would create a "city of renters" due to overdevelopment and lead the city into a pit of unaffordability if elected mayor during a recent interview on Fox & Friends Weekend.

Sens. Rick Scott, Ashley Moody Continue to Push Back Against Trump Backed Oil Drilling Off Florida Coast โ€” By The Floridian's Adrian Morgade โ€” Florida Senators Rick Scott (R) and Ashley Moody (R) sent a letter to President Donald Trump, urging him to reject any future oil drilling plans the Department of the Interior has set for Florida and to continue the ban on all oil drilling operations in the state's waters.

Trump Calls for 'One Rulebook' on Artificial Intelligence Over State Plans โ€” By The Floridian's Michael Costeines โ€” President Donald Trump announced his plan to sign an executive order establishing a single national artificial intelligence (AI) policy for all 50 states on Truth Social this week.

 

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FPL

 

Maria Elvira Salazar Decries Trump's 'Un-American' Immigration Pause โ€” By The Floridian's Daniel Molina โ€” The Department of Homeland Security announced last week that it would be pausing all immigration applications from Cuban, Haitian, Venezuelan and 16 other nationals from countries considered to be โ€œhigh risk.โ€

Brian Mast Says Venezuela Strikes Were Within Trump's Authority โ€” By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich โ€” Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) discussed the recent controversy surrounding President Donald Trump's drone strikes on cartel smuggling boats in a recent appearance on Fox News'sย Life, Liberty, and Levin, saying the President and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth were within their authority to conduct the strikes.

Americans for Prosperity Foundation Spotlights Insurance Reforms in Ad Campaign โ€” By The Floridian's Michael Costeines โ€” Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) announced the rollout of a statewide mail and digital education campaign this week to help Floridians know the improvements in the state's insurance market following recent reforms to the market.

Juan Porras Files Bill Revamping HOA Procedures With More Owner Rights โ€” By The Floridian's Michael Costeines โ€” Rep. Juan Porras (R-Miami) has filed legislation in the House to help improve "transparency, accountability, and fairness" for Floridians frustrated with irritating homeowners' association procedures this week.

 

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Republican Party of Florida
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White House to unveil $12 billion Farm Aid Package โ€” By The Floridian's Joseph Quesada โ€” President Donald Trump has proposed a $12 billion farm aid package. The package aims to help farmers struggling to sell their crops.

Gus Bilirakis Reintroduces Kids Online Safety Act โ€” By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich โ€” Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) has reintroduced the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) to protect minors online as concerns of exploitation and harm continue to mount.

Scott Jewett Bets Big on Thorium as Florida's Next Energy Source โ€” By The Floridian's Daniel Molina โ€” Scott Jewett, the Libertarian candidate for Florida Governor, wants to energize the Sunshine State with thorium.

President Trump, Gov. Ron DeSantis Look to Shutdown China's Vaping 'Black Market' in U.S. โ€” By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres โ€” As the vapor product industry begins its big shift away from China under the guidance of the Trump Administration, there are some manufacturers who are doing everything they can to avoid the inevitable.

 

The JUICE is posted by Daniel Molina and Javier Manjarres

 

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Daniel Molina

Daniel Molina

Daniel Molina is a managing editor and legislative correspondent with a decade of experience covering the evolving political landscape of the American South and Southwest.

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