Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed back on views of a division in his party following the 2022 midterm elections, and addressed why he thought Republicans underperformed expectations. “I think the election was interesting,” the newly reelected Florida governor said after a Thursday press conference in Key Biscayne, Florida, pointing to President Joe Biden’s lagging approval…
DeSantis Rejects Idea Republicans Are Being ‘Divided’ After Midterm Performance
DeSantis’s Office Defends Suspension of Florida State Attorney Andrew Warren
A spokesperson for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis defended the governor’s suspension of State Attorney Andrew Warren after oral arguments began in federal court this week. “Governor DeSantis has a duty to hold Florida’s elected officials to the standards of their oath of office,” press secretary Bryan Griffin said in a statement issued on Monday. “Accordingly,…
Florida Gators Quarterback Jalen Kitna Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography, Other Charges
Florida Gators quarterback Jalen Kitna has been arrested on child pornography charges, police have confirmed. Kitna, who is the son of retired NFL quarterback Jon Kitna, was arrested on Wednesday by Gainesville police and charged with two counts of distribution of child exploitation material and three counts of possession of child abuse images, officials said in a statement. If found guilty,…
Apple ‘Serving as Vassal for CCP’ Amid Anti-Authoritarian Protests, DeSantis Says
Amid intense and often chaotic protests in China over the regime’s authoritarian and punitive COVID-19 policies, California-based Apple Inc. is facing criticism for enforcing policies that make it harder for Chinese citizens to use certain Apple products to talk, text, and share content. Florida’s Gov. Ron DeSantis, who recently won reelection in his home state…
Floridians Combating Still-in-Place COVID Policies That Brought Such Terrible Heartache
KISSIMMEE, Fla.—One billion seconds of being married. That’s the milestone Eric Schrock was planning to celebrate as a surprise for his love, Cynthia, until the 56-year-old real estate broker fell ill with COVID-19. There won’t be a party now. Cynthia Schrock discovered her husband’s secret after he was gone. Now she blames his death on…
Floridians Combating Still-in-Place COVID Policies
KISSIMMEE, Fla.—One billion seconds of being married. That’s the milestone Eric Schrock was planning to celebrate as a surprise for his love, Cynthia, until the 56-year-old real estate broker fell ill with COVID-19. There won’t be a party now. Cynthia Schrock discovered her husband’s secret after he was gone. Now she blames his death on…
Disney CEO Bob Iger ‘Sorry’ for Battle Against Florida, Calls on Employees to ‘Respect’ Audience
Bob Iger, who recently returned to Walt Disney Co. as chief executive, said he feels “sorry” to see the entertainment giant getting dragged into a battle with Florida lawmakers over a ban on sex and gender discussions in early elementary classrooms. The Florida law, in response to parents’ complaints that children as young as five…
Majority of Americans Don’t Completely Trust Integrity of America’s Elections: Poll Shows
A new survey reveals that the majority of Americans do not trust the integrity of America’s elections. According to a poll conducted among likely General Election voters between Nov. 16–20 by the Trafalgar Group for Convention of States, 56.8 percent of the respondents indicated they only somewhat trust (17 percent), somewhat distrust (17.9 percent), or strongly distrust…
DeSantis: Congress Should Target Apple Over Alleged Threats to Block Twitter
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and other Republicans this week said that Apple’s alleged threat to remove Twitter from its App Store warrants congressional investigation. “That would be a huge, huge mistake, and it would be a really raw exercise of monopolistic power that I think would merit a response from the United States Congress,” DeSantis…
Florida AG Says Americans Are Flocking to State Thanks to Strong Leadership, Tough Stance on Crime
Florida’s Attorney General Ashley Moody on Monday said she believes it’s obvious why Americans are flocking to the Sunshine State, pointing to its strong leadership and it being a “government of the people.” Speaking in an interview with Sean Duffy on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures,” Moody, a Republican, explained that it’s “not rocket science” why Americans…
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