DeSantis Asks All FL GOP Leaders to Bankroll Battle Against Amendment 4 Amid Election Interference Case

DeSantis Asks All FL GOP Leaders to Bankroll Battle Against Amendment 4 Amid Election Interference Case

Liv Caputo
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September 13, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—Amid a Florida Supreme Court case alleging he's "interfering" in the election for an abortion amendment, Gov. Ron DeSantis called for all Republican leaders to donate to defeat the "deceptive and extreme" measure, which will be on the November ballot. The Governor's ask, posted to social media Friday afternoon, was a response to Republican […]
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Diaz-Balart Says Trump 'Absolutely Right' on Border Concern

Diaz-Balart Says Trump 'Absolutely Right' on Border Concern

Daniel Molina
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September 13, 2024
In an interview with the Floridian Press, Florida Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R) affirmed that President Trump is “absolutely right” on the border issue.
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Biden Official Warns of Imminent Catastrophic Oil Spill Largely Ignored by Media

Biden Official Warns of Imminent Catastrophic Oil Spill Largely Ignored by Media

Mateo Guillamont
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September 13, 2024
US Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking is calling for action in the face of what could be the largest oil spill in history. Special Envoy Lenderking spoke to Middle-Eastern media about the unfolding crisis in the Red Sea after Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists struck oil tanker SOUNION.  Lenderking alleged the SOUNION could begin spilling oil […]
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Florida Health Agency's Anti-Abortion Website Hit With Second Lawsuit in One Week

Florida Health Agency's Anti-Abortion Website Hit With Second Lawsuit in One Week

Liv Caputo
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September 13, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—Less than two months before Florida's abortion amendment will appear on the November ballot, a new state-sponsored website slamming the alleged "threat" of the measure has been hit with its second lawsuit in one week because it is "abusive", petitioners say, the website should be removed, and the state should be banned from ever […]
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Loomer Accused of Being Xenophobic, Hurting Trump's Campaign

Loomer Accused of Being Xenophobic, Hurting Trump's Campaign

Mateo Guillamont
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September 13, 2024
Activist Laura Loomer is being attacked by conservative lawmakers following criticism from Democrats about allegedly xenophobic comments she made regarding Vice President Kamala Harris.  Loomer, who has been actively campaigning with former President Donald Trump, joked that a Harris White House would “smell like curry,” ridiculing Harris’ Indian heritage.  Republican and Democrat lawmakers alike have […]
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Trump Rejects Third Presidential Debate as Candidates Return to Campaign Trail

Trump Rejects Third Presidential Debate as Candidates Return to Campaign Trail

Mateo Guillamont
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September 13, 2024
Former President Donald Trump announced he will not agree to a second presidential debate with Vice President Kamala Harris.  President Trump’s announcement follows his second presidential debate performance this year, his first against Vice President Harris.  Trump alleged he had no need to commit to another debate given polls demonstrate he outperformed Harris in the […]
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Department of State Finds Fraud Evidence in Abortion Petitions Amid DeSantis' Amendment 4 Battle

Department of State Finds Fraud Evidence in Abortion Petitions Amid DeSantis' Amendment 4 Battle

Liv Caputo
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September 12, 2024
In the latest development in Gov. Ron DeSantis' war against a "radical" Florida abortion amendment, the Department of State announced Thursday that they've discovered evidence of fraudulent abortion petitions that helped secure the measure's spot on the November ballot. First broken by the Tampa Bay Times, DeSantis' elections police have questioned some people who signed […]
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Jones: Trump's Claim About Haitians Eating Pets is 'Racist' and Proves He's 'Unfit' to Lead

Jones: Trump's Claim About Haitians Eating Pets is 'Racist' and Proves He's 'Unfit' to Lead

Liv Caputo
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September 12, 2024
Haitian migrants in a small Ohio town are not abducting and feasting upon their neighbor's pets, and magnifying that rumor is "bigoted", "vile", and indicates that Donald Trump should not be president again, said Florida Sen. Shevrin Jones, who represents the largest Haitian population nationwide. Sen. Jones, a leading South Florida Democrat, blasted Trump for […]
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Scott Slams Mucarsel-Powell, Democrats for Wanting 'Illegals to Vote'

Scott Slams Mucarsel-Powell, Democrats for Wanting 'Illegals to Vote'

Daniel Molina
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September 12, 2024
As Election Day looms closer, Senator Scott is lashing out at Democrats, accusing them of wanting "illegals to vote."
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Rubio-led Bipartisan Senate Delegation Continues Pressure Campaign on Maduro

Rubio-led Bipartisan Senate Delegation Continues Pressure Campaign on Maduro

Mateo Guillamont
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September 11, 2024
A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators is seeking to pressure Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro to accept his defeat by Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia in the latest presidential election.  Gonzalez was forced to seek political asylum in Spain after the Maduro regime threatened to arrest him.  Following Gonzalez’s departure, U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Ben Cardin (D-MD), […]
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DeSantis Honors 9/11 Heroes on Anniversary, Touts Law Ensuring Future Generations Will Never Forget

DeSantis Honors 9/11 Heroes on Anniversary, Touts Law Ensuring Future Generations Will Never Forget

Liv Caputo
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September 11, 2024
It was the deadliest terror attack in history, claiming 2,977 lives in hours. So, on the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attack, Gov. Ron DeSantis commemorated the fallen heroes murdered by al-Qaeda jihadists at a Palm Harbor ceremony Wednesday morning. "We'll never forget the sacrifices that those folks made, many of them just […]
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"I'm not Joe Biden", Harris and Trump Seek to Define Each Other at Rowdy Debate

Mateo Guillamont
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September 11, 2024
Former US President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris faced off in the second presidential debate prior to the November elections.  Vice President Harris substituted President Joe Biden as the latter dropped out of the presidential race following a dismal performance against President Trump in the first debate.  During last night’s debate, Harris and […]
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Florida Lawyer Sues DeSantis, Moody, and Weida Over Amendment 4

Florida Lawyer Sues DeSantis, Moody, and Weida Over Amendment 4

Liv Caputo
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September 10, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—A Florida lawyer has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis, Attorney General Ashley Moody, and the head of a state health agency for "interfering with the election for Amendment 4". Adam Richardson, a lawyer from Lake Worth, is asking the Florida Supreme Court to issue writs of quo warranto and mandamus to DeSantis, […]
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'They Want to Lie': DeSantis Accuses Dems of Lying About Controversial Abortion Website

'They Want to Lie': DeSantis Accuses Dems of Lying About Controversial Abortion Website

Liv Caputo
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September 10, 2024
LAKE CITY, FL—Gov. Ron DeSantis is sticking by a controversial state health website that details the "threat" and "myths" of an abortion amendment, despite Democrats insisting that the website violates Florida statute. He says they're lying. "It's not an anti-Amendment 4 [site]...it's providing information about what Florida law is and the resources that are available […]
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Lee Says Trump Will 'Shine a Light' on Harris's Record in Debate

Lee Says Trump Will 'Shine a Light' on Harris's Record in Debate

Grayson Bakich
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September 10, 2024
Tonight marks the first debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. Representative Laurel Lee (R-FL) discussed Trump's debate strategy during a recent appearance on Fox Business's Mornings with Maria, saying the former president's primary objective is to "shine a light" on Harris's record, which she said was full of "radical positions." The […]
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Florida Conservatives Unhappy With Economy as Fed Reserve Prepares to Drop Rates

Florida Conservatives Unhappy With Economy as Fed Reserve Prepares to Drop Rates

Mateo Guillamont
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September 10, 2024
Florida Republicans are condemning President Joe Biden’s handling of the economy following a poor jobs report for the month of August as inflation continues.  According to the report, unemployment has increased from 3.8% to 4.2% and employment growth was lower than last year’s average.   Jobs in the healthcare and construction industries grew while they declined […]
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Florida Young Republicans Endorse Amendment 3 in Latest Blow to DeSantis

Florida Young Republicans Endorse Amendment 3 in Latest Blow to DeSantis

Liv Caputo
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September 10, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—The Florida Young Republicans broke ranks with Gov. Ron DeSantis Tuesday morning by throwing their support behind a recreational marijuana amendment backed by Democrats and former President Donald Trump ahead of the ABC Presidential Debate. "As champions of individual freedom, supporting Amendment 3 is the obvious choice for Florida Young Republicans. We're ready to […]
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Scott Takes a Jab at Schumer, Mucarsel-Powell for SAVE Act Disapproval

Scott Takes a Jab at Schumer, Mucarsel-Powell for SAVE Act Disapproval

Jackson Bakich
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September 10, 2024
With a continuing resolution likely on the horizon, Republicans want to include the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) recently described the measure as “Republican extremism,” prompting a response from Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), a co-sponsor of the bill. The SAVE Act includes provisions to ensure that only United States citizens – […]
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