President Donald Trump
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The President and Republicans have received pushback for supporting the notion that students should physically return back to school.
In light of former national advisor John Bolton’s comments about Trump and Venezuela in his new book, Florida lawmakers that are supportive of the president are doubling down on his firm stance against communist regimes.
As Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez (R) sets his sights to challenge Florida Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D) for her congressional seat, Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava (D) looks to replace Mayor Gimenez, and she’s just released a statement regarding president Trump’s recent comments regarding Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro in an interview with Axios.
President Trump took part in an interview with Axios, and Florida Democrats are slamming the president for some of his comments during the interview.
Florida Rep. Donna E. Shalala (D) took to Twitter to slam the Trump administration as new reports have surfaced claiming that funds seized from Venezuela’s dictatorship were used to fund President Trump’s wall.
Now, Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) is adding his voice to the conversations, noting that things have dramatically changed since his time as Florida Governor, and he’s warning that the ideas being debated in the political arena are dangerous.
With the announcement that Minneapolis’s city council had agreed to disband police departments, the national conversation between lawmakers has now turned to whether or not they agree with extending this to the entire United States, leaving one Democratic congresswoman in Florida facing a tough re-election challenge.
Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R), the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, provided a statement on the drop, which is way below the expected 20%. Initially, forecasters expected 7.5 million job losses last month, but 2.5 million were added, which is the highest number of jobs created in a single month that’s ever been recorded. In...
Amidst the coronavirus pandemic and the national protests regarding the murder of George Floyd, President Trump (R) and former Vice President Joe Biden (D), the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, are still embroiled in campaigning for the upcoming 2020 presidential elections that are to be held in November.
With numerous protests spreading across the country, lawmakers have grown contentious as one side of the aisle blames the riots, lootings and burning on ANTIFA agitators and the other aisle is wary of making accusations. In turn, Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R) took to Twitter to voice his frustration over the riots that have swarmed the United States, noting instances...
President Trump and Republican lawmakers have argued against mail-in-voting in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic. As Democratic lawmakers make a push to allow more mail-in-voting in the upcoming 2020 November election, some members of the Trump administration are being called hypocrites and receiving criticism for taking part in the same method of voting.
This week, President Trump took part in a feud with Twitter, arguing that social media sites have a bias towards conservative voices. In response, the President tweeted a threat to “strongly regulate, or close them down.” Now, Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz (R) is joining the conversation by announcing that he is “working on legislation to revise Section 230 so we...
President Trump has taken to social media to voice his disapproval of Obamagate, which he argues dates before the investigation into possible Russian collusion regarding the President’s win in the 2016 presidential election. The President has alleged that the Obama administration conspired to entrap General Michael Flynn. As the President moves forward with this conflict, Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R)...
The United States has long been a proponent of free elections around the world, and one country that has received heavy criticism for not providing free elections for its people is Venezuela. Most recently, the U.S. placed additional sanctions on the country, but the threat Venezuela poses against its people and on the world continue. This week, it was reported that...
The Republican National Committee and the Republican Party of Florida intervened in a lawsuit Democrats filed against the state as part of what Republicans are calling an “assault on the integrity of our elections.” Because of the current COVID-19 pandemic, calls have been made for mail-in-vote to be offered to citizens in order to vote in the upcoming November election. However, organizations...
This week, Florida Rep. Val Demings (D) slammed the Trump administration’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic before Vice President Mike Pence (R) arrival to the sunshine state. In a video conference hosted by the Florida Democratic Party, Rep. Demings criticized the Trump administration, arguing that “the president and vice president want you to take your eyes off the real condition on...
The Trump administration wants Americans to “pay no attention to the people who have died,” and to “pay no attention to the people who are sick.”
This, has caused Democratic leadership to slam the President and make a distinction between the President and former Vice President Joe Biden (D).
