The Florida Democratic Party chair, Nikki Fried, has filed an ethics complaint with the Florida Commission on Ethics against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.[0] Fried alleges that DeSantis violated state ethics laws by accepting prohibited gifts from his political committee, Friends of Ron DeSantis.[1] The complaint stems from the committee’s spending, which Fried claims violated a […]

Ron DeSantis, the Governor of Florida, is a rising star in the Republican Party and a potential contender for the 2024 presidential election. However, his recent media attention has shed light on his controversial policies and statements, leading to scrutiny from national observers. DeSantis’s political career began in 2012 when he ran for Congress with

Former President Donald Trump is set to appear on Fox News for an exclusive interview with Sean Hannity on Monday, marking his first appearance on the network in six months.[0] The interview will take place at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida, and comes at a time when tensions between the former president and the top-watched

Ron DeSantis, the Governor of Florida, is facing contradictions in his political career as he heads towards a potential presidential campaign. DeSantis began his political career in 2012 with a focus on fiscal restraint, immigration, and identifying the shortcomings of the modern Republican establishment. He quickly became a co-founder of the House Freedom Caucus and

As the 2024 presidential election looms, speculation is rife about who will run for the Republican Party nomination.[0] One name that keeps popping up is Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. While he has not officially announced his candidacy, he is widely expected to do so in the coming months.[1] However, DeSantis’s growing influence in Republican politics

David Frum asked an important question this week in The Atlantic: Is Ron DeSantis flaming out already?[0] DeSantis, the Republican governor of Florida, is attempting to use the state as a blueprint for the rest of the United States, and has used his power to translate provocation into policy with alarming speed. He has emerged

On January 18th, 2023, the Florida State Board of Education approved a rule to carry out a new state law that requires school-library employees to complete training sessions in order to increase scrutiny of library books and instructional materials.[0] The training emphasizes the need to focus on content that would be harmful to minors and

On March 18th, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Parental Rights in Education law, known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, into law.[0] This bill prohibits public school teachers from mentioning sexual orientation or gender identity from kindergarten to third grade, and the state is considering expanding this restriction to the 8th grade.[1] This

On Thursday, March 16th, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis held a news conference in Polk County.[0] Florida has been particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, with over 7.5 million cases and 87,000 deaths since the outbreak began.[1] DeSantis was accompanied by Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, who DeSantis appointed, who stated that the decisions