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LIVE 7 PM ET: Gov. DeSantis Delivers Speech at GOP Lincoln Day Dinner in Wisconsin

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivers a speech at 7:00 p.m. ET on May 6 at the Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner of Marathon County, Wisconsin. The dinner is the party’s largest fundraising event and features remarks by Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wis.). …


LIVE NOW: Gov. DeSantis Delivers Speech at GOP Lincoln Day Dinner in Wisconsin

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivers a speech at 7:00 p.m. ET on May 6 at the Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner of Marathon County, Wisconsin. The dinner is the party’s largest fundraising event and features remarks by Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wis.). …


DeSantis Signs Bill Canceling Disney’s Deal to Evade State Oversight

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed (pdf) a bill that gives a new state-appointed board the power to void an agreement that Walt Disney Co. had signed to maintain control over developments in the special tax district where Walt Disney World is located. The bill, SB 1604 (pdf) lets the Central Tourism Oversight District Board cancel…


Billionaire Says He’ll Back DeSantis, Suggests One Part of His Campaign Needs to Change

Tech billionaire Peter Thiel said he would support Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis if he announces his 2024 candidacy for president but said he has to change one part of his campaign. “I think DeSantis would make a terrific president if he’s the Republican nominee. I will strongly support him in 2024,” Thiel told Bari Weiss…


IN-DEPTH: Trump Dominates GOP Field in Early Endorsements—Leads DeSantis by 72-5

Former President Donald Trump has galloped to an early lead in the endorsement sweepstakes—bigly, as he might say. Some fans of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis worry that he hurt his chances because he had not yet declared his candidacy as of May 3. Many believe DeSantis would have entered the race sooner if not for…


Will Ron DeSantis Actually Run for President in 2024?

Commentary It’s likely that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will announce a 2024 presidential campaign. Les jeux sont fait, the bets are placed, as the French say at Monte Carlo and elsewhere—not to mention the ability the rest of us have to place them on the ever-escalating number of political betting sites. DeSantis is forming or…


LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (April 28): GOP Subpoenas CDC Director Over Censorship Concerns; Florida Resign-to-Run Law Change Heads to DeSantis’s Desk

The U.S. House of Representatives has subpoenaed several top Biden administration officials, including the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over the administration’s coordination with Big Tech to censor users. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, sent the subpoenas on April 28 to CDC Director Dr….


NTD Evening News (April 28): GOP Subpoenas CDC Director Over Censorship Concerns; Florida Resign-to-Run Law Change Heads to DeSantis’s Desk

The U.S. House of Representatives has subpoenaed several top Biden administration officials, including the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over the administration’s coordination with Big Tech to censor users. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, sent the subpoenas on April 28 to CDC Director Dr….


Florida Legislature Clears Way for DeSantis to Run for President Without Resigning

Florida’s Republican-led Legislature has approved a bill clarifying that Gov. Ron DeSantis may run for president in 2024 while keeping his current position. In a party-line vote of 76-34 on Friday, the Florida House approved an amended version of SB 7050, which includes a provision that explicitly exempts anyone running for president or vice president…


America’s Most ‘Woke’ Employers: Here’s How Disney Ranked

On Forbes’ 2023 list of “America’s Best Employers for Diversity,” The Walt Disney Co. ranked No. 98, beating out such companies as Nike, Bank of America, and Netflix. To compile the list of the top 500 companies, Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista to survey 45,000 American workers at companies with at least 1,000…