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President Donald Trump has just announced live on Fox News that law enforcement has Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin in custody. "With I high degree of certainty, we have him in custody. Everyone did a great job. We worked with the local police, the governor. Everyone did a great job," stated President Trump, adding," essentially, someone […]
The European Parliament agreed to classify the Venezuelan “Cartel de los Soles” as a terrorist organization, joining alongside the U.S. in condemning the Venezuelan dictator, Nicolás Maduro. Florida Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart praised the European Union’s decision, demanding “accountability from those who conspire with Maduro’s illegitimate regime.” “I applaud the members of the European Union for […]
On September 4, 2025 U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to Quito, Ecuador where he engaged in talks with President Daniel Noboa to discuss issues of importance from bilateral relations between the two countries to security. After sitting down with President Noboa, Secretary Rubio addressed reporters in a joint press conference with Foreign Minister […]
The Florida Republican Party condemned a post allegedly made by a Palmetto Bay Democratic councilmember mocking the death of Charlie Kirk. The post, supposedly written by Councilmember Steve Cody, read 'Charlie Kirk is a fitting sacrifice to our Lords: Smith & Wesson: Hallowed be their names.' “Florida Democrat Official Steve Cody is a disgrace to […]
DeSantis Calls for Death Penalty in Killing of Conservative Icon Charlie Kirk Gov. Ron DeSantis vehemently advocated for the death penalty against the shooter who killed conservative commentator and founder of Turning Point USA Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. The governor added he was angered by the death of Kirk, one of […]
Florida Republicans and Democrats remembered the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on Thursday. The attack killed 2,977 victims and led the United States into the War on Terror over the next two decades. READ MORE.
During an appearance on the Benny Johnson Show, Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) discussed her bill to designate Antifa as a terrorist organization in the wake of conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination. Johnson posted the clip to X, announcing that Luna would introduce the bill against Antifa "and impose capital punishment for its crimes." 🚨BREAKING: […]
Representative Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) issued a statement after the House of Representatives passed the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which contained his amendment to repeal the Biden-era mandate for electric military vehicles. As The Floridian previously reported, the mandate introduced by the Biden Administration in 2021 sought to gradually transition all military vehicles to […]
Florida Republicans and Democrats remembered the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on Thursday. The attack killed 2,977 victims and led the United States into the War on Terror over the next two decades. "We enter today solemn, knowing the world holds so much pain. Yet 9/11 reminds us of the day America stood […]
MIAMI — Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the groundbreaking for an Everglades restoration project. Called the Blue Shanty Flow Way project, its goal is to remove 10 miles of berm on the Tamiami Trail to allow for increased water flow. The goal is to naturalize the water flow from the Central Everglades, Everglades National Park, and […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis vehemently advocated for the death penalty against the shooter who killed conservative commentator and founder of Turning Point USA Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. The governor added he was angered by the death of Kirk, one of the more popular Conservative activists in the country, during an interview with Jesse […]
President Trump, Florida Officials Mourn Death of Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk President Donald Trump, along with numerous Florida elected officials, reacted to the death of Conservative commentator and founder of Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, after he was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. READ MORE. President Donald Trump: […]
President Donald Trump, along with numerous Florida elected officials, reacted to the death of conservative commentator and founder of Turning Point USA Charlie Kirk after he was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. In honor of Charlie Kirk, President Trump is ordering all American flags throughout the U.S. to […]
Florida Takes Top Spot in Education Freedom for Fourth Consecutive Year Gov. Ron DeSantis celebrated after Florida was ranked number one in “Education Freedom” for the fourth year in a row by the Heritage Foundation. The honor, released last week, praised Florida for having an expansion of school choice and support of parental rights in […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis celebrated a state appeals court's ruling that a Florida law banning the open carry of firearms is unconstitutional. The decision was announced by Judge Stephanie Ray of the First District Court, who authored the opinion, along with Lori Rowe and M. Kemmerly Thomas, on Wednesday. "This decision aligns state policy with my […]
Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) discussed redistricting in Missouri during a recent appearance on Fox Business's Mornings with Maria, saying it is reflective of the need for Republicans to maintain control of the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterms. Additionally, Rep. Steube accused Democrats of gerrymandering "for decades," pointing to states such as California, New York, […]
House Speaker Danny "Daniel" Perez (R-Miami) announced eleven state representatives that will be part of a new select committee to redraw Florida's congressional map, potentially creating a more favorable opportunity for Republicans as they look to maintain control of Congress after the upcoming midterm elections. Rep. Mike Redondo (R-Miami) was named chairman of the Select […]
On September 3rd, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced that the Florida Department of Health would take steps to eliminate the current mandates on vaccines statewide.
