Chinese Mission Creep: Trump State Department Bureaucrats Appears to Back U.S. Company With Indirect Ties to CCP
Are President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio going to openly support the African nation of Liberia's recent signing off on a controversial rail program with Ivanhoe Atlantic, a newly-formed American company whose parent Canadian company, Ivanhoe Mines, Ltd., is directly tied to the Chinese Communist (CCP) Party through its shareholders? READ MORE.
Governor Ron DeSantis: "Minneapolis has gone downhill, especially since the BLM riots of 2020. The city has lost population, and the election of a mayor who prioritizes a foreign country over our own will only accelerate the decline."
Florida GOP Chair Evan Power: "Florida leads the way!"
Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia: "Florida's is [sic] leading the nation in combatting illegal immigration through the 287g program. I'm thankful for the leadership of @GovRonDeSantis, @realDonaldTrump and the hard work of our law enforcement partners who are leading from the front on this critical mission."
Senator Ashley Moody: "When you attack or threaten law enforcement trying to enforce our laws, you're giving the finger to the people's law. It's time to restore law and order in this country -- and indeed, restore the will of the people, over the will of criminals and cartels."
Miami-Dade Audit Reveals Porous Vetting of BusPatrol Program — By The Floridian's Michael Costeines — Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is in a bit of hot water after a recent audit found the district failed to properly vet its contract with BusPatrol, a vendor used to supply school-bus camera enforcement.
Rick Scott ‘Targeted’ in 'Arctic Frost' Investigation — By The Floridian's Adrian Morgade — Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) released a scathing statement accusing the Biden administration and the Department of Justice of attempting to “dismantle” the Republican Party while he faced involvement in the ‘Arctic Frost’ investigation.
Chinese Mission Creep: Trump State Department Bureaucrats Appears to Back U.S. Company With Indirect Ties to CCP — By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres — Are President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio going to openly support the African nation of Liberia's recent signing off on a controversial rail program with Ivanhoe Atlantic, a newly-formed American company whose parent Canadian company, Ivanhoe Mines, Ltd., is directly tied to the Chinese Communist (CCP) Party through its shareholders?
Daniella Levine Cava Affirms 'Miami-Dade is Leading With Transparency and Fiscal Responsibility' — By The Floridian's Daniel Molina — After Florida CFO Ingoglia named Miami-Dade County as a culprit of "excessive, wasteful spending," Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is setting the record straight, affirming that "Miami-Dade is leading with transparency and fiscal responsibility."
Florida House Republican Campaign Committee Endorses Jon Maples in HD 87 Bid — By The Floridian's Michael Costeines — The Florida House Republican Campaign Committee (FHRCC) announced its endorsement of Republican candidate Jon Maples in his special election bid for House District 87.
James Uthmeier Vows to Narrow State Insanity Defense Following Child Stabbing in Kentucky — By The Floridian's Michael Costeines — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is vowing to reform the state's insanity defense after a man who stabbed a six-year-old child more than 20 times to death was acquitted of capital murder by reason of insanity by a Kentucky jury in 2018.
Ashley Moody Urges Senate to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent — By The Floridian's Michael Costeines — U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL) called on her colleagues to pass the Sunshine Protection Act outside of the Senate floor this week, which would make daylight saving time permanent across the country and eliminate the twice-yearly time shift.
Aaron Bean Rebukes Claim That Republicans are Responsible for Premium Hikes — By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich — Representative Aaron Bean (R-FL) has issued a statement rebuking narratives that blame Republicans for health insurance premium hikes, calling them "a political talking point, not a fact."
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Celebrates Federal Worker Pay Extension During Shutdown — By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich — Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) celebrated confirmation that federal workers attached to Florida Power and Light (FPL) will receive a payment extension for the duration of the government shutdown.
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