Scott, Cruz Remain Supportive of Trump's Hegseth Selection

Scott, Cruz Remain Supportive of Trump's Hegseth Selection

Jackson Bakich
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December 11, 2024
Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) have recently doubled down on their support for President-elect Donald Trump’s (R) selection for the Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth. Sen. Scott appeared on Newsmax to discuss the status of Hegseth’s appointment, as some senators have shared their hesitancy to vote for his confirmation. We need a […]
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Frost Says DeSantis' Anti-DEI Positions Disqualify Him From Being Secretary of Defense

Frost Says DeSantis' Anti-DEI Positions Disqualify Him From Being Secretary of Defense

Grayson Bakich
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December 6, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has supposedly considered tapping Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for Secretary of Defense if current appointee, Fox News host Pete Hegseth, is withdrawn. Representative Maxwell Frost (D-FL) expressed opposition to the idea of nominating Gov. DeSantis to lead the Department of Defense, telling The Floridian that he didn’t think he was a good […]
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Miami Mayor Francis Suarez calls DeSantis swap for defense secretary 'premature'

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez calls DeSantis swap for defense secretary 'premature'

Michael Costeines
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December 5, 2024
MIAMI - Miami Mayor Francis Saurez suggested during a recent interview on Newsmax that it would be "premature" for President-elect Donald Trump to replace his nomination of Pete Hegseth for secretary of defense with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. "Well, I think it's a little premature at this point. I mean, first I think the president […]
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Catholic Priests Denied Access to Military Medical Center During Holy Week, Rubio Responds

Catholic Priests Denied Access to Military Medical Center During Holy Week, Rubio Responds

Jackson Bakich
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April 12, 2023
With Holy Week coming to a conclusion on Easter Sunday, Catholics and Protestants alike, such as Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and James Lankford (R-OK) were surprised to hear that Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Washington, D.C. issued a cease-and-desist letter to the Holy Name College Friary, which has administered pastoral care to veterans […]
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Gaetz Says Defense Secretary is 'Ignorant' of the Military

Gaetz Says Defense Secretary is 'Ignorant' of the Military

Jim McCool
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June 24, 2021
After a testy exchange with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has fired back at the Secretary of Defense in a newly released video, saying that Lloyd is ignorant of the military. Gaetz described Austin's take on critical race theory being instructed in the military as "willful ignorance" of the "inner workings of […]
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