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May 22 2023
News
Trump Welcomes Tim Scott to 2024 GOP Primary: ‘A Big Step Up From Ron DeSanctimoniuous’
Former president and 2024 GOP frontrunner Donald Trump welcomed South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott to the presidential race on Monday ahead of the senator’s official announcement. While Trump has been viciously attacking Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for months now, ahead of DeSantis’s own widely expected entry into the race, the former president pulled his punches in commenting on Scott –
MediaiteAug 28 2023
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DeSantis Warns Florida Tropical Storm Idalia's Path Is Not Set in Stone
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) warned residents on the state's west coast that while current projections of Tropical Storm Idalia have it mainly hitting the Big Bend region as a Category 2 hurricane, it can shift at the last minute and hit elsewhere, similar to what happened last year with Hurricane Ian. Speaking from Tallahassee, DeSantis said everyone who is under a storm watch or warning
TownhallJul 28 2023
News
S.C.’s Scott slams DeSantis over Florida’s slavery curriculum
ANKENY, Iowa (AP) — U.S. Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina has criticized fellow Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for supporting new standards that require teachers to instruct middle school students that slaves developed skills that “could be applied for their personal benefit.” “What slavery was really about was separating families, about mutilating humans and
WRDWSep 06 2023
News
Moms for Liberty co-founder appointed by DeSantis to Florida ethics commission
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced he will appoint one of the co-founders of the conservative activist group Moms for Liberty to the Florida Commission on Ethics.
DeSantis said he will be appointing Tina Descovich and attorney Luis Fuste to the commission on Wednesday, weeks after the chairman of the commission resigned to maintain his post as the administrator of the Central Florida
Washington ExaminerSep 03 2023
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DeSantis’ redistricting map in Florida is unconstitutional and must be redrawn, judge says
A Florida redistricting plan pushed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis violates the state constitution and is prohibited from being used for any future U.S. congressional elections since it diminishes the ability of Black voters in north Florida to pick a representative of their choice, a state judge ruled Saturday.
Circuit Judge J. Lee Marsh sent the plan back to the Florida Legislature
Associated PressOct 22 2023
News
DeSantis vows to cancel student visas, deport foreign nationals ‘celebrating’ Hamas if elected POTUS
As Hamas sympathizers shouted their support at college rallies across the nation, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made clear how his presidency would handle foreign nationals with dangerous allegiances. The Republican statesman seeking the White House in 2024 has stood out among the pack of primary hopefuls on the issue of Israel, including getting ahead of the current administration on safely
Bizpac ReviewAug 29 2023
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Biden says he’s in ‘constant contact’ with DeSantis as Hurricane Idalia approaches
President Biden on Tuesday said his administration has been in “constant contact” with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) as the state braces from Hurricane Idalia to make landfall. Biden elaborated on his call a day earlier with DeSantis during an Oval Office meeting with the Costa Rican president. “We’re providing everything he could possibly need. We’re in constant contact,” Biden told reporters
The HillApr 11 2024
Opinion
O.J. Simpson Changed Everything
For those of us born after the baby boom, June 17, 1994, was nothing less than our JFK moment.
Where were you during the O.J. Simpson chase? The night that law enforcement trailed Simpson—the wildly popular NFL Hall of Famer, sports commentator, and sometimes actor who goofed around in those Naked Gun movies, who was now incomprehensibly a fugitive from justice, wanted for the murder
Time MagazineNov 03 2023
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DeSantis Tells MRC’s Bozell How He Fights the Liberal Media’s ‘Fake Narratives’
This week, Media Research Center Founder and President L. Brent Bozell spoke with 2024 Republican presidential candidate and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis about a whole host of issues and, naturally, it included exchanges about the repeated, years-long barrages of attacks from the liberal media.
Bozell began by noting the MRC has “monitored how they’ve treated you and how they’ve
NewsBustersMay 02 2023
News
Gov. DeSantis signs anti-ESG legislation
In Northeast Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis put his pen to paper against so-called “woke” banking. “It’s not your agenda,” DeSantis said. “It’s an elite-imposed agenda.” At JAXPORT, the Florida Governor signed what he called the “strongest protections” of any state against the ESG agenda, saying “today in Florida it will stop.” “Last year we said we were going to take action against something
Florida Politics