DeSantis Says He Pushed for Randy Fine as FAU President to Remove Him From Legislature

DeSantis Says He Pushed for Randy Fine as FAU President to Remove Him From Legislature

Liv Caputo
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April 2, 2025
One day after former state Sen. Randy Fine won a seat in Congress, Gov. Ron DeSantis put him on blast as a "squish" who "repels people," noting he put Fine up for a university presidency job to keep him out of the Legislature. The issue? The Florida Atlantic University board all threatened to resign if […]
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Trump is Sending Stefanik to Congress Because He's 'Scared' Fine Will Lose, Florida Republicans Say

Trump is Sending Stefanik to Congress Because He's 'Scared' Fine Will Lose, Florida Republicans Say

Liv Caputo
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March 27, 2025
TALLAHASSEE—President Donald Trump is striking Elise Stefanik's nomination for United Nations ambassador because he's "scared" state Sen. Randy Fine will lose his congressional race, according to Florida Republicans familiar who spoke to The Floridian. The comments from the two conservatives, granted anonymity to speak freely, follow reports that Fine's race against Democrat Josh Weil in […]
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NSA Waltz Takes Responsibility for 'Signal Gate'

NSA Waltz Takes Responsibility for 'Signal Gate'

Jackson Bakich
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March 26, 2025
National Security Advisor and former Congressman Mike Waltz (R-FL) spoke to Laura Ingraham on Fox News after he appeared to inadvertently add editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg, to a text chain on the Signal messaging app. Key members of the Trump administration included Vice President JD Vance (R), Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and […]
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Last Squeeze🍊—3.24.2025—DeSantis Enlists Montana, Idaho in Balanced Budget Battle—Senate Bill Would Restrict Preferred Pronoun Usage—Much More...

Last Squeeze🍊—3.24.2025—DeSantis Enlists Montana, Idaho in Balanced Budget Battle—Senate Bill Would Restrict Preferred Pronoun Usage—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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March 24, 2025
Founders 'Put Article V in For a Reason': DeSantis Enlists Idaho in Battle for Balanced Budget Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday urged the Idaho state legislature to approve a resolution demanding Congress call a never-before-seen convention to amend the U.S. Constitution. DeSantis, who...READ MORE   Gov. Ron DeSantis: "I joined Governor Brad Little in Idaho today to urge […]
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Waltz Says Concluding the Russia-Ukraine War 'Is Not Going to Be Easy'

Waltz Says Concluding the Russia-Ukraine War 'Is Not Going to Be Easy'

Grayson Bakich
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March 24, 2025
National Security Adviser Mike Waltz discussed foreign policy under President Donald Trump in a recent appearance on Fox News's My View with Lara Trump, saying that bringing the Russia-Ukraine War "is not going to be easy" as negotiations continue. With a ceasefire coming into effect, Waltz described the difficulty in getting just to that point, saying, […]
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Waltz Says Deporting Gang Members Within Trump's Authority

Waltz Says Deporting Gang Members Within Trump's Authority

Grayson Bakich
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March 19, 2025
National Security Adviser Mike Waltz appeared on Fox and Friends to discuss Judge James Boasberg's blockage of President Donald Trump's deportation of Tren de Aragua gang members, saying it is within Trump's authority to do so. Waltz began the discussion by comparing the current situation to the aftermath of September 11th, 2001, saying, "I can remember […]
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Last Squeeze🍊—3.11.2025—Rubio, Waltz, Announce Ukraine Accepts Ceasefire Proposal—Florida Bills Tackling Phones, 'Gulf of America' Advance—Much More...

Last Squeeze🍊—3.11.2025—Rubio, Waltz, Announce Ukraine Accepts Ceasefire Proposal—Florida Bills Tackling Phones, 'Gulf of America' Advance—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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March 11, 2025
Rubio and Waltz Announce Ukraine's Acceptance of 30-Day Ceasefire Proposal Secretary of State Marco Rubio and National Security Adviser Mike Waltz have announced Ukraine’s acceptance of a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia...READ MORE   FL Sen. Ben Albritton: "Thank you @GovRonDeSantis for directing the flags to be flown at half-staff on Thursday in honor of […]
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Waltz Says 'Time is Not On Zelenskyy's Side' After Peace Talk Kerfuffle with Trump

Waltz Says 'Time is Not On Zelenskyy's Side' After Peace Talk Kerfuffle with Trump

Grayson Bakich
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March 3, 2025
National Security Advisor Mike Waltz discussed the fallout from Friday's tense meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a recent appearance on Fox News, saying the latter was "not ready to talk peace at all," yet "time is not on his side." In addition, Waltz called the communication breakdown "ridiculous and […]
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Waltz Says Trump 'Expects to Get This Deal Done' as Russia-Ukraine War Reaches 3rd Anniversary

Waltz Says Trump 'Expects to Get This Deal Done' as Russia-Ukraine War Reaches 3rd Anniversary

Grayson Bakich
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February 24, 2025
National Security Adviser Mike Waltz spoke with Fox and Friends about the continuing negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war, saying President Donald Trump and the White House "expect to get this deal done." "We have been all hands on deck. Secretary [Scott] Bessent, our Treasury Secretary, has been leading the charge, and frustrations are high," Waltz began, […]
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Waltz Says Ukraine Needs to 'Tone Down' Criticism of Trump Amidst Negotiations

Waltz Says Ukraine Needs to 'Tone Down' Criticism of Trump Amidst Negotiations

Grayson Bakich
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February 20, 2025
National Security Adviser Mike Waltz discussed the ongoing negotiations between the United States, Ukraine, and Russia to end the war in a recent appearance on Fox and Friends, effectively saying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in no place to criticize President Donald Trump for wanting to end hostilities. Zelenskyy accused Trump of living in a "disinformation […]
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Trump Candidates Fine, Patronis Lead the Pack in Special Election Primaries

Trump Candidates Fine, Patronis Lead the Pack in Special Election Primaries

Liv Caputo
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January 23, 2025
Donald Trump's candidates in Florida's congressional special elections, Randy Fine and Jimmy Patronis, outstripped their competitors by hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to new campaign finance data. As former—and current—President, the Trump seal of approval granted the Republicans enormous political pull, enabling Chief Financial Officer Patronis to rake in a sizable war chest in […]
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DeSantis Calls Special Elections for Florida Sen. Fine's, Rep. Rudman's Districts

DeSantis Calls Special Elections for Florida Sen. Fine's, Rep. Rudman's Districts

Liv Caputo
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January 22, 2025
Days after a civil rights group sued him, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday set special election dates for two legislative districts that are, or soon will be, vacant. The executive orders scheduling elections for House District 3, represented by Rep. Joel Rudman, and Senate District 19, represented by Sen. Randy Fine, came twelve days after […]
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SCOTUS Upholds 'Divest or Disappear' TikTok Law as Trump Vows to 'Preserve' Chinese Social Media Platform

SCOTUS Upholds 'Divest or Disappear' TikTok Law as Trump Vows to 'Preserve' Chinese Social Media Platform

Mateo Guillamont
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January 18, 2025
The US Supreme Court unanimously rejected a first-amendment challenge brought by TikTok against a recently passed law mandating ByteDance, its parent company, divest from the app or cease operating it.  ByteDance now has until Sunday to divest from TikTok lest it be granted a one-time 90 day extension by the President.  President-elect Donald Trump, who’s […]
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Last Squeeze🍊—1.17.2025—Waltz Says Trump Will 'Preserve' TikTok—Dozier School Movie Hits Florida Theaters—Much More...

Last Squeeze🍊—1.17.2025—Waltz Says Trump Will 'Preserve' TikTok—Dozier School Movie Hits Florida Theaters—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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January 17, 2025
Waltz Calls TikTok 'Great Platform,' Says Trump Will 'Preserve It' Incoming national security adviser Mike Waltz commented on the TikTok situation in a recent appearance on Fox News, calling the app "a great platform" that President-elect Donald Trump will...READ MORE     Former Rep. Matt Gaetz: "Trump’s inauguration is being moved indoors due to the dangerously cold weather. […]
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Waltz Calls TikTok 'Great Platform,' Says Trump Will 'Preserve It'

Waltz Calls TikTok 'Great Platform,' Says Trump Will 'Preserve It'

Grayson Bakich
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January 17, 2025
Incoming national security adviser Mike Waltz commented on the TikTok situation in a recent appearance on Fox News, calling the app "a great platform" that President-elect Donald Trump will "preserve." Host Bret Baier began the discussion by noting that the Supreme Court had not officially ruled on TikTok parent company ByteDance's challenge to President Biden's […]
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Civil Rights Group Sues DeSantis for Not Calling Special Elections for Legislative Seats

Civil Rights Group Sues DeSantis for Not Calling Special Elections for Legislative Seats

Liv Caputo
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January 9, 2025
A top civil rights group is suing Gov. Ron DeSantis for not setting special election dates for two legislative seats that are, or soon will be, vacant—more than a month after the resignations were announced. The suit was filed on behalf of two Floridians in Leon County Circuit Court Thursday by the American Civil Liberties […]
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DeSantis, Undecided: Gov Declines to 'Referee' Field of Hopefuls for Marco Rubio Senate Seat

DeSantis, Undecided: Gov Declines to 'Referee' Field of Hopefuls for Marco Rubio Senate Seat

Liv Caputo
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January 7, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis is still undecided on who he will pick to fill Marco Rubio's Senate seat, though he plans to make an announcement before President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20. According to Politico reporter Gary Fineout, Gov. DeSantis will likely wait for Sen. Rubio to resign his seat before he chooses the Florida […]
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Waltz on New Orleans Terror Attack: 'Close the Damn Border'

Waltz on New Orleans Terror Attack: 'Close the Damn Border'

Grayson Bakich
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January 7, 2025
Incoming national security adviser Mike Waltz (R-FL) discussed the National Security Council's role in combatting terrorism in a recent appearance on Fox News's Life, Liberty, and Levin, saying part of it was to "close the damn border." Host Mark Levin touched upon the horrific New Year's Eve attack in New Orleans, Louisiana, as an example of […]
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