A series of public records requests is shedding new light on discretionary spending by the office of District 1 Commissioner Miguel Gabela, raising questions about priorities, transparency, and oversight within the City of Miami commission. The records—requested under multiple filings spanning late 2023 through early 2026—paint a picture of significant expenditures on consulting, communications, and […]
WASHINGTON—Is the table being set for a Governor Ron DeSantis vs. Secretary of State Marco Rubio presidential showdown in 2028, if Vice President JD Vance begins to fade? Even though the entire political world believes that Vice President J.D. Vance will be the 2028 Republican presidential nominee, both Governor DeSantis and Secretary Rubio continuing to […]
WASHINGTON— We told you so. President Donald Trump has officially endorsed Sydney Gruters for Congress in Florida's 16th Congressional District. Mrs. Gruters is married to RNC Chairman Joe Gruters. As we previously wrote, "The chances of President Trump endorsing anyone whose last name isn't Gruters are zero," and such abn endorsement "would lock down Republican congressional […]
MIAMI — Secretary of State Marco Rubio will testify Tuesday morning in the federal trial of former Congressman David Rivera, who has been accused of secretly lobbying for the Maduro regime during President Donald Trump's first term in office. Secretary Rubio, who has been a close friend to Rivera, will most likely be asked about […]
The country of Spain has long been known for its paella, flamenco, sangria, among other things, but now it's known for having a deadbeat government that refuses to pay its debts. The Spanish government commissioned two Florida energy companies to build up the country's renewable energy infrastructure, such as wind and solar. Spain's Socialist Workers' […]
BUDAPEST— The highly anticipated 2026 CPAC Hungary took place and the sponsors of the event, The Center for Fundamental Rights, spared no expense to promote the election-driven annual meeting of Conservative european minds. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of Hungary, who is running in a very close reelection race, was one of the main attractions of […]
BUDAPEST— During a media event prior to the kick off of CPAC Hungary in Budapest, CPAC’s Matt Schlapp told The Floridian that he thought it was disingenuous of influencers like Tucker Carlson, Candace Owens, and from former sex tape beauty queen Carrie Prejean Boller, to assert that President Donald Trump somehow allowed “the evil Jews” […]
As the "crazy" House Democratic partial government shutdown continues to wreak havoc at airports across the nation with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents entering another week without pay, Florida gubernatorial candidate, Rep. Byron Donalds (R) is calling on House Democrats to "step up and do the right thing" and fund the Homeland Security Department. In […]
A new "informal" straw poll conducted by the Republican Liberty Caucus in Northeast Florida shows that former Speaker Paul Renner leads the lead of 2026 Republican gubernatorial candidates by a significant margin. According to the group, the 105 surveyed in a two day span were members of the "local Republican Liberty Caucus & Republican Party." […]
The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives passed a legislative measure to prevent illegal aliens from committing welfare fraud as the majority of House Democrats voted against the resolution, including all of Florida's House Democratic Caucus. The bill, the Deporting Fraudsters Act (H.R. 1958), passed by a vote count of 231-186. The bill, sponsored by Rep. […]
The Miami-Dade Republican Executive Committee will be holding a special election to potentially oust its disgraced Secretary Abel Alexander Carvajal over the racism, antisemitism, and insubordination propagated by himself and individuals in two private WhatsApp chat groups he ran. When The Floridan first broke the story about the racist and antisemitic group chat, where the […]
Belize Prime Minister John Briceño appears to be in full damage control after Rep. Brian Mast, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio calling into question the transparency of the government of Belize, and citing “corruption as impediments to doing business in Belize.” “I write because […]
Mirror, Mirror on the political wall, who is the Trumpiest Republican candidate running for Congress in Southwest Florida of them all? As is the case in just about every Republican congressional primary race this election cycle, candidates are hell-bent on garnering the coveted endorsement of President Donald Trump. They are actively pushing the narrative that […]
With House lawmakers recently voting along party lines on the SAVE Act,  the voter integrity legislative measure Republicans filed to prevent illegal immigrants from voting in U.S. elections, the measure could become one of the key pieces of legislation that tips the scale during the 2026 midterm elections. The bill to keep illegal immigrants from voting […]
With President Donald Trump having toppled Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro and implemented an oil blockade to Cuba, the winds of change could finally be blowing through Communist Cuba, as protestors have reportedly vandalized the Communist Party offices in the city of Moron. The Cuban government's Interior Minister has confirmed a break-in at the political party's […]
State Rep. Meg Weinberger (R) gave every single member of the Florida House of Representatives (both Republican and Democrat) a legislative session-ending gift, but it appears as if not every lawmaker welcomed the gesture and cut up the gifted socks that were dropped off to lawmakers. What's worse, the socks were returned to Rep. Weinberger's […]
New revelations surrounding the City of Miami’s actions against the historic Little Havana venue Ball & Chain, first reported by The Miami Herald, are raising renewed questions about the role of senior city officials and the potential financial consequences for Miami taxpayers. According to the reporting, the legal battle tied to the city’s enforcement actions against Ball & […]
President Donald Trump is waking up this morning to the news that another Republican congressional hopeful is planning to honor him by renaming something after him, if they win their 2026 midterm election race. Ola Hawatmeh, who is running in the hotly contested Republican primary race in Florida's 19th congressional district, just sent out an […]
