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Trump endorses Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis to replace Matt Gaetz
President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday that he has endorsed Florida's Greek-American Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis to replace Matt Gaetz in the US House of Representatives.
It's a move that could increase pressure on Gov. Ron DeSantis to choose allies for the president-elect and other vacant positions, HellasJournal reported.
Hurricane Milton: The storm was strong, but thankfully it wasn’t the worst-case scenario, says Florida governor DeSantis
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, held a press conference on the aftermath of Hurricane Milton.
Trump signals support for recreational marijuana in Florida
Donald Trump has signaled his backing for a ballot initiative that would legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida, where he resides.
"Whether people like it or not," the Republican presidential candidate said on his Truth Social platform, "this will happen."
Louisiana Mandates Ten Commandments in All Classrooms
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed a bill that mandates the posting of the Ten Commandments in every classroom within state schools, including universities. This move makes Louisiana the only state in the country with such a requirement.
Florida Sets Limits on Under-16s' Social Media Use with New Law
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that introduces stringent regulations on children's access to social media platforms. Under the new law, children under the age of 14 are banned from using social media altogether, while 14- and 15-year-olds must obtain parental consent to create accounts, Reuters reported.
US Presidential Race: DeSantis Drops Out, Backs Trump
In a surprising turn of events ahead of the U.S. presidential race, Florida Governor and prominent GOP figure Ron DeSantis has decided to step back from the White House race, announcing his endorsement for former President Donald Trump. The unexpected move comes after DeSantis cited an underwhelming performance in Iowa and a lack of a clear path to victory for his campaign.
DeSantis ends election campaign, backs Trump
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, once the leading Republican rival to Donald Trump, ended his election campaign on Sunday and threw his support behind the former president.
DeSantis's withdrawal, after months of weakening support, leaves only low-polling Nikki Haley standing between Trump and nomination as the Republican Party's candidate for the U.S. presidential election in November.
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Trump on Second Term: “I’m not going to have time for retribution”
The Trump event took place as CNN held a debate between Trump’s Republican primary foes Florida Governor Ron DeSantis & former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley
US presidential election heats up as frigid Iowa tests Trump
Voters venture into sub-zero temperatures Monday to kick off the U.S. Republican presidential nomination race with the Iowa caucuses, the first major test of whether front-runner Donald Trump can beat out rivals Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis.
Disney debuts deaf Native superhero as 'woke' debate swirls
Can a deaf, Native American superhero with a prosthetic leg reinvigorate Disney's Marvel franchise, just weeks after its CEO appeared to criticize his filmmakers for prioritizing messaging over storytelling?