Ingoglia Cautions Against TRUMP Act's Potential for 'Abuse' of Immigration System

Ingoglia Cautions Against TRUMP Act's Potential for 'Abuse' of Immigration System

Liv Caputo
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January 31, 2025
Florida Senator Blaise Ingoglia, the sponsor of eight anti-illegal immigration bills crafted by Gov. Ron DeSantis and killed by GOP leaders, worries the Legislature's TRUMP Act leaves the door open for "abuse" of the immigration system. Ingoglia, a DeSantis ally and rumored appointee to Chief Financial Officer, referred to a sweeping, 84-page anti-illegal immigration bill, […]
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Mills Discusses Trump's Guantanamo Holding Facility for Illegal Aliens, 'Not a Bad Idea'

Mills Discusses Trump's Guantanamo Holding Facility for Illegal Aliens, 'Not a Bad Idea'

Grayson Bakich
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January 30, 2025
Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) discussed President Donald Trump's recent memorandum ordering the detainment of 30,000 criminal illegal aliens in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in a recent appearance on Fox Business's Varney & Co., saying it is "not a bad idea." President Trump announced the plan in a recent press conference, saying Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and […]
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Last Squeeze?—1.30.2025—DeSantis Warns Gov Candidates Against Backing 'Weak' TRUMP Act—U.S. Seeks Answers on D.C. Flight Crash—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—1.30.2025—DeSantis Warns Gov Candidates Against Backing 'Weak' TRUMP Act—U.S. Seeks Answers on D.C. Flight Crash—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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January 30, 2025
DeSantis: Any Candidate for Governor Silent on TRUMP Act Will Be 'Dead on Arrival' Florida Republicans hoping to run for governor next year will be "dead on arrival" if they refuse to publicly oppose a new immigration bill, Gov. Ron DeSantis declared Thursday. He referred...READ MORE     FL Rep. Mike Caruso: "Floridians, when you elect us […]
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Cava Highlights Economic Accomplishments in First Term as Mayor

Cava Highlights Economic Accomplishments in First Term as Mayor

Michael Costeines
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January 30, 2025
MIAMI- Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava outlined her economic accomplishments on Tuesday during her first term in office in the county. "A strong economy means opportunities for all. In my first term, we’ve boosted small businesses, created good-paying jobs, and strengthened #OurCounty’s economy to support residents and families," Cava said.  Specifically, Daniella Levine Cava […]
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Last Squeeze?—1.29.2025—Perez Accuses DeSantis of Lacking Will to Communicate—Gruters Hopeful DeSantis Will Sign TRUMP Act Despite Criticisms—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—1.29.2025—Perez Accuses DeSantis of Lacking Will to Communicate—Gruters Hopeful DeSantis Will Sign TRUMP Act Despite Criticisms—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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January 29, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Gov. DeSantis Accused of Lacking Will to Communicate Over Illegal Immigration As Governor Ron DeSantis is set to veto the illegal immigration “Trump ACT” that passed in the Florida Legislature, a political revolt or feud by Republican state lawmakers against the governor appears...READ MORE     FL Sen. Randy Fine: "Thanks for reminding me we need to […]
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DeSantis Rips TRUMP Act as 'Weak,' 'Toothless' But Gruters is Hopeful He'll Sign it Anyways

DeSantis Rips TRUMP Act as 'Weak,' 'Toothless' But Gruters is Hopeful He'll Sign it Anyways

Liv Caputo
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January 29, 2025
Florida Senator Joe Gruters is optimistic that Gov. Ron DeSantis will reconsider his plan to veto an anti-illegal immigration bill the governor has dubbed "toothless" and "horrendous," among other things. A staunch Trump ally and contender for the Chief Financial Officer post, the Sarasota Republican told The Floridian that he still believes there's a chance DeSantis will […]
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DeSantis: Trump Told Him He 'Can't Be Weak' on Immigration Fight With Legislature

DeSantis: Trump Told Him He 'Can't Be Weak' on Immigration Fight With Legislature

Liv Caputo
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January 29, 2025
President Donald Trump told Gov. Ron DeSantis that he "can't be weak" in the immigration fight against Florida's GOP Legislature, the governor revealed Wednesday. Trump's encouragement comes as both DeSantis and the Legislature claim they have the president's approval on their separate illegal immigration bills. Though GOP Lawmakers okayed a measure edited by the White […]
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Luna Introduces Bill to Add Trump to Mount Rushmore

Luna Introduces Bill to Add Trump to Mount Rushmore

Grayson Bakich
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January 29, 2025
Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) has introduced legislation to add a carving of President Donald Trump to Mount Rushmore in Keystone, South Dakota, saying, "He will be forever remembered among the great like Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt." The famed monument began construction in 1927 under Gutzon Borglum and continued […]
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'Not Gonna Quit': DeSantis Hints at New Special Session Over Immigration Bill Clash

'Not Gonna Quit': DeSantis Hints at New Special Session Over Immigration Bill Clash

Liv Caputo
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January 29, 2025
After Gov. Ron DeSantis promised to veto a contentious immigration bill he called "weak," he hinted that the legislature may be called into another special session to address immigration issues that he supports. DeSantis made the comments Wednesday after the GOP-controlled Legislature replaced 10 of his immigration proposals with an 84-page bill of their own, […]
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DeSantis Faces Veto Decision After Legislature Rebels, Passes Immigration Bill

DeSantis Faces Veto Decision After Legislature Rebels, Passes Immigration Bill

Liv Caputo
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January 28, 2025
TALLAHASSEE—With help from the White House, the GOP-led Legislature on Tuesday passed an anti-illegal immigration bill detested by Gov. Ron DeSantis, who had his own immigration bills stunningly killed after a weeks-long power struggle. Tuesday night, after 5 hours of bitter debate between and within parties, the 84-page bill clawed its way through both chambers […]
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Cammack Calls Trump DOJ's Firing of Jack Smith Associates 'Long Overdue' and Necessary to Restore 'Law and Order'

Cammack Calls Trump DOJ's Firing of Jack Smith Associates 'Long Overdue' and Necessary to Restore 'Law and Order'

Grayson Bakich
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January 28, 2025
Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL) discussed the Trump Department of Justice (DOJ) firing a dozen officials who worked on ex-Special Counsel Jack Smith's investigations into President Donald Trump in a recent appearance on Fox News's Faulkner Focus, saying it was "long overdue" and "far more about righting the ship and getting back to a place of law […]
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Senate Democratic Leader Pizzo 'Not Outraged' by ICE Deporting Criminal Illegal Immigrants

Senate Democratic Leader Pizzo 'Not Outraged' by ICE Deporting Criminal Illegal Immigrants

Michael Costeines
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January 28, 2025
TALLAHASSEE. - Senate Democratic Leader Jason Pizzo conveyed on Monday that he was "not outraged" at U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deporting criminal illegal immigrants, referencing a clip of former President Barack Obama in which the president took a hardline stance on criminal migrant deportations. "If you're a criminal, you'll be deported. If you […]
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Cherfilus-McCormick Against Using Military Force in Haiti

Cherfilus-McCormick Against Using Military Force in Haiti

Daniel Molina
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January 28, 2025
Despite designating drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D) says he shouldn't use military force against the cartels in Haiti.
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Rick Scott Endorses Vivek Ramaswamy's Expected Run for Ohio Governor

Rick Scott Endorses Vivek Ramaswamy's Expected Run for Ohio Governor

Michael Costeines
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January 28, 2025
MIAMI - Florida Republican Sen. Rick Scott endorsed businessman and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy in his expected run for governor of Ohio on Monday. "I’ve had the privilege of working closely with @VivekGRamasway and he is totally focused on trying to save our country," Scott said. "He is a business guy who understands […]
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Last Squeeze?—1.27.2025—GOP Lawmakers Revolt, Adjourn DeSantis' Special Session—DeSantis Blasts Lawmakers 'Weak' Trump Act—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—1.27.2025—GOP Lawmakers Revolt, Adjourn DeSantis' Special Session—DeSantis Blasts Lawmakers 'Weak' Trump Act—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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January 27, 2025
'The King Has Fallen': GOP Lawmakers Revolt Against DeSantis, Call Their Own Special Session Florida Republican lawmakers revolted against Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday, adjourning his special session just 15 minutes after it began and, in a stunning move, starting their own surprise...READ MORE     Gov. Ron DeSantis: "Our anti-illegal alien proposal calls for making it […]
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Mast Praises Trump's Reinstatement of Military Servicemembers Removed for COVID Vaccine Refusal

Mast Praises Trump's Reinstatement of Military Servicemembers Removed for COVID Vaccine Refusal

Grayson Bakich
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January 27, 2025
Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) praised President Donald Trump's recent reinstatement of military servicemembers discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine in a recent appearance on Fox and Friends First, calling it "a great day for patriots." Via an executive order, the approximately 8,000 servicemembers discharged for refusing the vaccine and want to return to service will retain […]
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Cava Congratulates Nikki Fried on Her Re-election as Democratic State Party Chair

Cava Congratulates Nikki Fried on Her Re-election as Democratic State Party Chair

Michael Costeines
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January 27, 2025
MIAMI—Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava congratulated Florida Democratic Party Chairwoman Nikki Fried on Saturday on her re-election to lead the party for another four years. "Congratulations to @NikkiFried on her re-election as @FlaDems Chair. It’s critical that the Party chart a fresh approach ahead of the midterm elections," Cava said. Guided by the kitchen-table values […]
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Driskell Sounds the Alarm on Florida Immigration Bill

Driskell Sounds the Alarm on Florida Immigration Bill

Daniel Molina
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January 27, 2025
Republicans want to "aggressively" respond to President Donald Trump's (R) call to crack down on illegal immigration, but Florida Rep. Fentrice Driskell (D) is sounding the alarm on the proposed immigration bill.
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