Last Squeeze?—11.27.2024—Fine Calls Omar, Tlaib 'Antisemites' Amid Congress Bid—Trump World Endorses Gruters—Mexico Threatens Retaliatory Tariffs—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—11.27.2024—Fine Calls Omar, Tlaib 'Antisemites' Amid Congress Bid—Trump World Endorses Gruters—Mexico Threatens Retaliatory Tariffs—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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November 27, 2024
'Never Be Scared To Be Jewish': Fine Calls Omar, Tlaib 'Antisemites' Ahead of Congressional Run After Donald Trump poached Rep. Mike Waltz for his next administration, Florida Republicans plan to send the state Legislature's most pro-Israel hardliner to Congress where he will sit alongside...READ MORE     Gov. Ron DeSantis: "We are on the eve of Thanksgiving […]
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Special Counsel Smith Dismisses Last Remaining Case Against Trump

Special Counsel Smith Dismisses Last Remaining Case Against Trump

Mateo Guillamont
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November 27, 2024
Special counsel Jack Smith has dismissed the last charges remaining against President-elect Donald Trump for allegedly seeking to overturn the 2020 election and wrongfully retaining classified documents.  Special counsel Smith had been appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland to prosecute Trump for these alleged crimes.  Such charges have all been dropped, given the Department of […]
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Mexico Threatens to Impose Tariffs on American Goods After Trump Pledges to Increase Tariffs on Mexican Exports

Mexico Threatens to Impose Tariffs on American Goods After Trump Pledges to Increase Tariffs on Mexican Exports

Mateo Guillamont
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November 27, 2024
Mexican and Canadian officials are reacting to President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement he will be imposing 25% tariffs on all Canadian and Mexican goods until the flow of illegal immigrants and fentanyl ceases.  President-elect Trump promised he would “sign all necessary documents to charge Mexico and Canada a 25% Tariff on ALL products coming into the […]
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'Never Be Scared To Be Jewish': Fine Calls Omar, Tlaib 'Antisemites' Ahead of Congressional Run

'Never Be Scared To Be Jewish': Fine Calls Omar, Tlaib 'Antisemites' Ahead of Congressional Run

Liv Caputo
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November 27, 2024
After Donald Trump poached Rep. Mike Waltz for his next administration, Florida Republicans plan to send the state Legislature's most pro-Israel hardliner to Congress where he will sit alongside Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, who he calls "antisemites." So is state Sen. Randy Fine, Florida's sole Jewish Republican lawmaker, worried about antisemitism in Congress? […]
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Florida Republicans Celebrate Jack Smith's Dropping of Trump Charges

Florida Republicans Celebrate Jack Smith's Dropping of Trump Charges

Grayson Bakich
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November 27, 2024
Special Counsel Jack Smith has dropped his charges against President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, a move which several Florida Republicans, including Representatives Byron Donalds (R-FL), Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), Mike Waltz (R-FL), and Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) celebrated on X (formerly Twitter), deriding the case Smith made as "lawfare" that was finally ending. Forbes detailed […]
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Luna Introduces Resolution Condemning Death Threats Against Nancy Mace

Luna Introduces Resolution Condemning Death Threats Against Nancy Mace

Grayson Bakich
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November 26, 2024
Late last week, Representative Nancy Mace (R-SC) introduced a resolution prohibiting transgender individuals at the Capitol from using single-sex facilities opposite of their assigned gender at birth, which was met with death threats. Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) has introduced a resolution condemning the threats, calling them "awful and completely unacceptable." Rep. Mace's resolution was […]
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Randy Fine Sends in State Senate Resignation Letter to Run for Congress

Randy Fine Sends in State Senate Resignation Letter to Run for Congress

Liv Caputo
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November 26, 2024
Newly elected state Sen. Randy Fine will only be a Senator until Mar. 31, he revealed in his Tuesday resignation letter, because he will run for a congressional seat vacated by President-elect Donald Trump's future national security adviser. Fine, 50, submitted his resignation letter Tuesday morning announcing that Mar. 31 will be his last day […]
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Randy Fine Rolls out Huge Endorsements: Rick Scott, Speaker Mike Johnson, Byron Donalds, More

Randy Fine Rolls out Huge Endorsements: Rick Scott, Speaker Mike Johnson, Byron Donalds, More

Javier Manjarres
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November 26, 2024
The expected avalanche of support for State Senator Randy Fine’s newly-announced congressional campaign has begun with Sen. Rick Scott and House Leadership following President-elect Donald Trump’s coveted endorsement of the outspoken “Hebrew Hammer.” The Floridian first reported that Senator Fine would only run for the open congressional seat if he received the highly-coveted Trump endorsement. "President Trump has made clear, even […]
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Last Squeeze?—11.26.2024—Fine Officially Running for Congress—Florida's Legislative Musical Chairs—Trump and Tariffs—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—11.26.2024—Fine Officially Running for Congress—Florida's Legislative Musical Chairs—Trump and Tariffs—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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November 26, 2024
Randy Fine Announces Run for Congress to Replace Rep. Michael Waltz Three days after President-elect Donald Trump urged and endorsed State Senator Randy Fine to run for Florida's 6th Congressional seat, Senator Fine went on the Fox & Friends morning show and...READ MORE     FL Sen. Randy Fine: "I am proud and thankful to be endorsed […]
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Trump Administration Continues Recruiting Power Play in Florida

Trump Administration Continues Recruiting Power Play in Florida

Javier Manjarres
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November 26, 2024
With President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence being dubbed the “Winter White House” after he was first elected in 2016, not only did the residence become the center of the political universe outside of Washington, D.C., Florida become the state where Americans around the country began to migrate to. Florida has become ground zero for recruitment […]
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Legislative Musical Chairs: All Florida Vacancies Caused by Trump's Cabinet Picks

Legislative Musical Chairs: All Florida Vacancies Caused by Trump's Cabinet Picks

Liv Caputo
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November 26, 2024
Florida Lawmakers weeks after the general election are scrambling to fill government positions vacated by President-elect Donald Trump's Sunshine State-based cabinet picks. So which positions are empty, and who wants to fill them? U.S. Senate: Marco Rubio One of Trump's first cabinet picks was Sen. Marco Rubio for his Secretary of State. This will leave […]
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Trump Announces Plan to Increase Tariffs on Chinese Goods

Trump Announces Plan to Increase Tariffs on Chinese Goods

Mateo Guillamont
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November 26, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has claimed he will be imposing additional tariffs on Chinese exports to the US notwithstanding any tariffs already in place.  President Trump made the announcement in response to what he claims is Chinese negligence regarding the fentanyl trafficking originating from China. “I have had many talks with China about the massive amounts […]
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The Biden Administration's Potential Support of Cuba, a State Sponsor of Terrorism

The Biden Administration's Potential Support of Cuba, a State Sponsor of Terrorism

Jackson Bakich
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November 26, 2024
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) is calling out President Joe Biden (D) and his administration for considering to remove Cuba from the State Sponsor of Terrorism list. This move comes just weeks before President Biden transitions out of office. Legislators such as Representative Joaquin Castro (D-TX) are requesting President Biden to remove Cuba from the list, […]
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Donalds Says Trump's Mass Deportation Plans Will Not Require Military

Donalds Says Trump's Mass Deportation Plans Will Not Require Military

Grayson Bakich
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November 26, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to deport upwards of 10 million illegal aliens who have entered the country under the Biden-Harris Administration, a task Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) said would not be as difficult as it sounds in a recent appearance on Fox News's Sunday Morning Futures. Rep. Donalds began by emphasizing that President-elect Trump […]
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Senate Conservatives Prepare to Slash Government Spending as New 'DOGE' Caucus is Formed

Senate Conservatives Prepare to Slash Government Spending as New 'DOGE' Caucus is Formed

Mateo Guillamont
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November 26, 2024
A new Senate caucus, led by Iowa Senator Joni Ernst (R), aims to collaborate with the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to reduce unnecessary government spending.  The DOGE Senate caucus was founded late last week and will identify and eliminate wasteful government activities.  Senator Ernst announced the DOGE caucus’ creation via press release, […]
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Luna Praises Trump's Budget Chief Pick Russell Vought, Stresses Importance of Unity in Cabinet

Luna Praises Trump's Budget Chief Pick Russell Vought, Stresses Importance of Unity in Cabinet

Grayson Bakich
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November 26, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump tapped Russell Vought to head the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), a move Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) commended in a Friday night appearance on Fox News's Ingraham Angle, where she called Vought "an absolute patriot" and discussing the importance of the unity in Trump's Cabinet picks. "I know that he is […]
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Last Squeeze?—11.25.2024—Trump Endorses CFO Patronis For Congressional Run—Special Elections Set for Gaetz, Waltz Seats—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—11.25.2024—Trump Endorses CFO Patronis For Congressional Run—Special Elections Set for Gaetz, Waltz Seats—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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November 25, 2024
Trump Endorses Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis for Vacant Gaetz Seat Last week it was "RUN, RANDY, RUN!", today it's "RUN, JIMMY, RUN!" On the last day for a candidate to resign to run for office, President-elect Donald Trump on Monday endorsed Florida Chief Financial...READ MORE     Rep. Matt Gaetz: "While the momentum was strong, […]
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Trump Endorses Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis for Vacant Gaetz Seat

Trump Endorses Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis for Vacant Gaetz Seat

Liv Caputo
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November 25, 2024
Last week it was "RUN, RANDY, RUN!", today it's "RUN, JIMMY, RUN!" On the last day for a candidate to resign to run for office, President-elect Donald Trump on Monday endorsed Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis for Rep. Matt Gaetz's vacant congressional seat. This is the second Florida-based endorsement Trump has made. Last week, […]
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