January 24, 2025 DeSantis pushes Florida lawmakers to take action on illegal immigration, warns of consequences for defiance Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warned state lawmakers not to defy him on illegal immigration, saying it would be politically "hazardous" to close a special session without progress.
January 21, 2025 DeSantis cites ‘Gulf of America’ in winter storm order after Trump rebranding Florida's governor appeared to take President Donald Trump's cue and reference the "Gulf of America" in his latest executive order.
January 19, 2025 How will DeSantis, Youngkin and other 2028 hopefuls stay relevant outside the Trump administration? With Vice President-elect JD Vance the early frontrunner in the race for the 2028 GOP presidential nomination, how do other potential contenders stay in the political spotlight?
January 17, 2025 DeSantis' chosen Rubio replacement Moody wants to tackle inflation, spending, border: 'Audit the Fed!' Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, who is slated to join the U.S. Senate, called for auditing the Federal Reserve, pledged to oppose government spending, and indicated she will advocate for border security.
January 16, 2025 Top Trump ally Byron Donalds turns up volume on likely 2026 run for Florida governor GOP Rep. Byron Donalds, a top Trump ally in Congress, seems more vocal about running for Florida governor in 2026 in the race to succeed term-limited Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.
January 16, 2025 Who is Ashley Moody? Meet the Senate's newest member from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is sending Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody from Tallahassee to Washington, D.C., to fill Sen. Marco Rubio’s absence in the U.S. Senate.
January 16, 2025 DeSantis announces choice for Senate appointment after Rubio's expected resignation Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis revealed on Thursday who will replace Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., in the Senate after he is likely confirmed to be Secretary of State.
January 15, 2025 DeSantis orders flags at full-staff for Trump's inauguration despite 30-day mourning period for Jimmy Carter Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered flags at state buildings to be at full-staff for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20 despite a 30-day mourning for former President Jimmy Carter.
January 15, 2025 Florida proposal would bar illegal migrants in the US from attending some colleges A Florida state lawmaker has introduced a bill to ban illegal migrants from being admitted to public colleges and universities with an acceptance rate under 85%.
January 14, 2025 'Thank you Ron': Trump praises DeSantis over Florida immigration push President-elect Trump is giving a shoutout to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for pushing a special legislative session to implement Trump's expected immigration crackdown.