Trump’s short-lived challenger Ron DeSantis is ‘begging’ him for a job in administration, report says DeSantis, who has served as governor of Florida since 2019, is not eligible for a third term The Independent UK · Apr 21
Scoop: DeSantis "begging" Trump for prime role in administration He's expressed interest in attorney general, secretary of defense and the Supreme Court, sources say. Axios · Apr 21
Man who set his neighbor on fire during a home burglary set to be executed This would be Florida’s fifth execution in 2026 following a record 19 executions in the state last year The Independent UK · Apr 21
DeSantis' national security power grab Florida Republicans bet Sharia law fearmongering can distract from constitutional violations Salon · Apr 17
Trump and DeSantis move closer to full political reconciliation as Florida: There Is Now a Highway with the President's Name The long, messy political breakup between Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis is looking more and more like a reconciliation, and the clearest evidence is now coming from Florida itself, inside and outside of Mar-a-Lago. Latin Times · Apr 15
Florida to add legal status on drivers' licenses from 2027: US citizen or legal immigrant Florida will add the legal status of an individual on driver’s licenses and ID cards that meet REAL ID requirements beginning in 2027 under a new state law. This comes as a part of the House Bill 991, which was signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis as part of… The Times of India · Apr 10
U.S. Pushing Allies to Combat 'Antifa and Far-Left Terrorism', Labels Them 'Political Terrorism Rather Than Mere Protest' The senior State Department counterterrorism official added the label to communists, Marxists, anarchists, anticapitalists, and those with "eco-extremist" or other antifascist ideologies Latin Times · Apr 10
'How about banning Indian caste system': Row over Ann Coulter's reaction to Sharia law ban in Florida Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill this week that bars Florida courts from applying foreign laws, including Sharia law. Conservative writer Ann Coulter's comment on it triggered a massive row as she did not say anything about the law or the bill; she spoke about the caste system in… The Times of India · Apr 9
Ron DeSantis Clamps Down on Free Speech in the Name of Fighting Terror A new Florida law would allow state leaders to designate certain groups as terror organizations. Reason · Apr 8
Ron DeSantis and Sean Hannity get into an awkward exchange over Florida’s law that allows cousins to marry DeSantis claimed that marriages between first cousins are linked to ‘stealth jihad’ while signing a law on April 6 The Independent UK · Apr 8
Byron Donalds Leads Florida GOP Field for Governor, but Nearly 4 in 10 Voters Remain Undecided - NEW POLL Latino voters are nearly split between Donalds and Democratic frontrunner David Jolly, while men favor Donalds by a 14-point margin and women slightly prefer Jolly Latin Times · Apr 2
Gas prices are high. But do the numbers support suspending state gas taxes? Some federal and state officials are talking about reducing fuel taxes to ease the burden of high gas prices caused by the war in Iran The Independent UK · Apr 1
Florida and Mississippi governors sign proof-of-citizenship voting bills Four states have now signed such legislation as Trump’s Save Act languishes in Senate with little chance of passage The Guardian - US · Apr 1
Florida Governor's strong words against Cognizant on H-1B hiring bias case; NYU professor wins $8.4 million A former employee of Cognizant Technology Solutions went to court alleging hiring bias by the company, as he was laid off in 2016 after working in the company for a decade. Jean-Claude Franchitti said his dismissal came after he questioned the cheap labor model of the IT major, as he… The Times of India · Mar 31
Reason · Mar 31 Live Free or Ban Data Centers Plus: D.C. considers single-stair reform, Idaho legalizes starter homes, and Florida bans discrimination against manufactured housing.
The Times of India · Mar 31 President Donald J. Trump International Airport: Florida's Palm Beach airport to get new name Palm Beach International Airport is officially set to become President Donald J. Trump International Airport following a Florida bill signed by Governor Ron DeSantis. Eric Trump announced the change, which takes effect July 1st, pending procedural updates. The Trump Organization filed a trademark for the name, assuring no financial benefit…
The Independent UK · Mar 31 Airport cleared to be renamed for Trump as he unveils design for skyscraper library A Florida airport has been cleared to be renamed after President Donald Trump, hours before the president separately revealed plans for a Miami skyscraper planned to house his presidential library
The Guardian - US · Mar 31 Ron DeSantis signs bill renaming Palm Beach airport after Donald Trump If approved, move is latest in series of buildings, warships, institutions, programs and currency named after president
The Independent UK · Mar 31 Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs bill renaming Palm Beach airport after Trump The president's company recently filed an application for airport-related trademarks
Axios · Mar 30 From pet clothing to plastic socks: Inside Trump airport trademark applications Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport after Trump.
Latin Times · Mar 29 Florida Mayor Claims ICE Driving Detainees 'Around Town' to Restart Jail Time Limits' Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and immigration attorneys say federal authorities have been transporting detained migrants "around town" before rebooking them into local jails the same day to restart a three-day detention limit.
The Independent UK · Mar 29 CPAC voters pick between Vance and Rubio for 2028 presidential nominee in straw poll Vance won 2025 CPAC poll over Steve Bannon and retains a lead over Rubio
Latin Times · Mar 29 DeSantis Hints at Another White House Run, But a Poll Shows Him Far Behind Leading Contenders An Emerson College survey of Republican voters in New Hampshire released found him with just 5% support, lagging behind JD Vance and Marco Rubio
The Guardian - US · Mar 28 Officials at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ must give attorneys access to clients, judge rules Authorities must also provide detainees access to free and private legal phone calls and allow lawyers to visit unannounced
The Independent UK · Mar 27 As fuel prices rise, US lawmakers push to suspend the federal gas tax As gas prices approach $4 a gallon nationally amid the conflict in Iran, some lawmakers are pushing to suspend the federal gasoline tax