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Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister has withdrawn himself from consideration for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Administrator position. He was tapped by President-elect Donald Trump for the DEA job on November 30. At the time, Sheriff Chronister described the appointment as the "honor of a lifetime" but withdrew, stating that "there is more work to […]
Trump Threatens Hamas, Says There Will be 'Hell to Pay' if Hostages Not Released President-elect Donald Trump has issued stern warnings against the terrorist group Hamas, warning they will face severe consequences if hostages they have been holding since October 7th...READ MORE FDP Chair Nikki Fried: "These guys are f**king idiots. We need balanced leadership […]
As Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy (R) prepare to head the agency, Florida Rep. Byron Donalds (R) is certain that DOGE will clear out government "waste."
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) appeared on "The Ingraham Angle" on Fox News to discuss President Joe Biden's (D) recent decision to pardon his son, Hunter, but also shared his thoughts on former Pam Bondi's appointment for U.S. Attorney General under President-elect Donald Trump's (R) incoming administration. Bondi served as Florida's Attorney General during former Governor Rick Scott's tenure […]
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) appeared on "The Ingraham Angle" on Fox News to discuss President Joe Biden's (D) recent decision to pardon his son, Hunter, for all federal crimes from January 1, 2014, to December 1, 2024. This move grants legal absolution against any alleged crimes, such as Hunter's involvement with Ukrainian businesses (in a […]
Despite the opposition, Republicans in office are rallying behind the idea of abolishing the Education Department.
Despite pressures from the state Surgeon General and the future Health and Human Services Secretary, Florida's capital city has no plan to follow the lead of central Florida cities and remove fluoride from its tap water. At least, that's what Tallahassee city spokesperson Alison Faris told The Floridian soon after state Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo implored communities […]
President-elect Donald Trump has issued stern warnings against terrorist group Hamas, warning they will face severe consequences if hostages they have been holding since October 7th, 2023, are not released. President Trump's comments come after Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire deal with Israel that was reportedly partly brokered by Trump. Trump, criticizing the "all talk, […]
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to block the sale of US Steel to Japanese steel manufacturer Nippon Steel Corporation (NSC). NSC and US Steel closed the sale of the latter to the former on December 2023. According to US Steel, NSC will pay $55.00 per share, representing an equity value of approximately $14.1 billion plus […]
President-elect Donald Trump (R) has sent a stern message to Hamas and all other terrorist organizations demanding the hostages from the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel be released before he assumes office on January 20. In a social media post on Truth Social, President-elect Trump said the conversations surrounding the hostages have been “all […]
FL Senator Files Bill to Ban Weather Modification, Cloud Seeding Amid Weather Control Fears A Miami Senator has filed a bill banning weather modification in Florida, prompted by fears of excess chemicals and amid claims that the government purposely manipulated Hurricanes Helene and Milton...READ MORE FL Rep. Angie Nixon: "A few more pardons […]
Florida Rep. Carlos Giménez (R) criticized the presidential pardon, admitting that President Biden is "a pathological liar."
The incinerator has been at the center of controversy as Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levin Cava has suggested that the incinerator stay in Doral, but the suggestion has drawn a divisive response.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has alerted Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro is targeting her 84-year old mother. Machado explained that, for the third time on Sunday, December 1st, “agents of the Maduro regime are harassing my mother in her home. Armed, hooded, and with sirens blasting at full volume.” Venezuela’s recent presidential elections have […]
President-elect Donald Trump (R) has appointed Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister as the next Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) administrator. He will need to be confirmed by the Senate. This move from President-elect Trump appears to be reinforcing a pattern as a large amount of his cabinet positions have come from the State of Florida, such […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s (R) appointee for U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi will likely make the drug epidemic – especially stemming from the southern border – one of the main priorities while in office should she be confirmed by the Senate. During President Trump’s announcement that he had chosen Bondi to lead the Department of Justice, […]
According to Rep. Donalds, ‘we’re leaderless right now," but things will change with the next administration.
State Attorney Dave Aronberg (D) has now praised Pam Bondi (R), assuring that she will work across the aisle to solve the nation's pressing issues.
