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Today marks Memorial Day, honoring our troops who have fallen in the defense of this nation. Florida's Representatives in Congress unite to pay tribute to the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice. Representative Cory Mills (R-FL), a veteran himself, stated "On Memorial Day, we honor & remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice […]
Governor Ron DeSantis will launch his 2024 presidential campaign in West Des Moines, Iowa on Tuesday. After a less-than-memorable Twitter Spaces launch, which led to a whopping $8.2 million fundraising haul, Team DeSantis is boots on the ground in Iowa and in the other two first in the nation presidential primary states—New Hampshire and South […]
Debt ceiling negotiations have finally reached an agreement in principle between President Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), evoking mixed reactions from Florida Representatives. Representative Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) stated he was "happy" the agreement was reached and he was "looking forward to reading the bill." "I am happy to hear that @SpeakerMcCarthy and @POTUS have […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] "DeSantis Team Gets it Wrong, Blames Trump for Biden Border Crisis" by The Floridian's Javier Manjarres "DeSantis Sees Trump's Criticism as a Good Thing" by The Floridian's Daniel Molina "Trump and Mills 'Link' up on the Golf Course" by The Floridian's Javier […]
Speaking on Trump's criticism, DeSantis argues that the criticism proves DeSantis is a threat.
With Rep. Daniel Webster (R) becoming the latest Florida member of Congress to endorse former President Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential reelection campaign, the tally grows to 13 members, including Reps. Cory Mills, Byron Donalds, and Matt Gaetz. President Trump is big on loyalty, and it appears as if Rep. Mill is all about showing his […]
Human trafficking remains one of the chief problems at the southern border. Should the Biden Administration halt familial DNA testing for migrant children, the problem would only worsen. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) recently wrote a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas demanding familial testing remain in place. Sen. Rubio highlighted statistics from the Homeland Security Inspector General showing 8.5 […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] DeSantis Team Gets it Wrong, Blames Trump for Biden Border Crisis Its been less than a week since Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his 2024 Republican presidential candidacy, and the ongoing and bitter jousting between Team Trump and Team DeSantis continues with […]
Its been less than a week since Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his 2024 Republican presidential candidacy, and the ongoing and bitter jousting between Team Trump and Team DeSantis continues with unprecedented and disingenuous mischaracterizations, misinformation, and outright lies, about issues like immigration and "Biden Border Crisis." Online supporters of former President Donald Trump have been […]
Since Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) became a presidential candidate (and perhaps even before), there have been rumblings of former Republican establishment figures joining his camp. These rumors include names such as former Speaker of the House and Vice-Presidential candidate Paul Ryan (R), as well as former White House Deputy Chief of Staff under President George […]
Governor Ron DeSantis' (R-FL) announcement to run for President has dominated the news cycle. While much of the coverage has focused on the rivalry between him and former President Donald Trump, one must ask what Gov. DeSantis would do in the Middle East if he became President? In a 2013 interview with The Floridian's Javier Manjarres […]
In response to DeSantis' presidential campaign, AMLO has now trashed the presidential hopeful.
South Caroline Governor Nikki Haley (R) has shared her thoughts on fixing healthcare for veterans.
While Democrats are laughing at the technical difficulties, the DeSantis Team instead calls it a sign of “enthusiasm” for DeSantis.
Once again, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has contributed to stopping the ongoing Border Crisis and has contributed resources to Texas in an effort to support Operation Lone Star. Operation Lone Star is the systematic effort by Texas Republicans to fight the ongoing influx of illegal immigration. Not every Republican was on board however, as Republicans […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's presidential campaign has announced that in the first 24 hours after officially announcing his 2024 presidential run for office, it raise a record $8.2 million in hard-dollar donations. “This historic fundraising haul shows that grassroots Republicans across the country are uniting behind Governor DeSantis’ vision for our Great American Comeback,” campaign manager […]
Representative Darren Soto (D-FL) is calling out Governor and now-presidential candidate Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for “failing Florida” when it comes to book bans and his rocky relationship with Disney. In a recent tweet, Rep. Soto mentioned Gov. DeSantis’ “cultural wars” as the main reason for his shortcomings. Others believe that this is Rep. Soto “coming […]
Many are questioning why Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) would jump into the presidential race when former President Donald Trump (R) has been the Republican Party’s main man for the last eight years. Others believe that a DeSantis presidential campaign would “split the party.” “Why doesn’t he wait for ’2028?” or “Why doesn’t he join up […]
