Ron DeSantis doubles attacks on ‘dramatic and chaotic’ Trump Florida governor seen as biggest rival to former president for 2024 GOP presidential nomination The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023
Nikki Haley breaks silence to denounce Trump hush money probe Nikki Haley has broken her silence to join fellow Republicans in denouncing the hush money investigation of former President Donald Trump. Tribune News Service · Mar 21, 2023
DeSantis accused of changing pronunciation of his own name ‘I’ve called up and called him Deh-Santis for several years now. I don’t know what’s happening. This is a little strange, to be honest,’ Michael Binder said in 2018 The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023
DeSantis drops to lowest support in GOP polls as clashes with Trump turn nasty DeSantis’s numbers fall amid criticism from Trump and his remarks about Ukraine. The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023
The Great COVID Rupture Three years after "15 days to slow the spread," things almost look like they're back to normal. But they're not. Reason · Mar 21, 2023
Donald Trump Jr unloads on Ron DeSantis after he failed to back his father: ‘Owned by the billionaire donors’ Former president Donald Trump Jr’s son Donald Trump Jr blasted Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for not defending his father enough as the former president faces indictment and potential extradition from the state. The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023
GOP at crossroads: Trump legal woes force another moment of choosing After almost eight years of near-constant scandal, Republicans have ultimately rallied behind Trump over and over and over again. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 21, 2023
Unprecedented: Trump indictment would be first criminal case filed against a former president Officials are bracing for protests and possibly violence after Trump urged supporters to protest ahead of a potential indictment. An indictment could also test a Republican Party divided over whether to support Trump next year. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 21, 2023
Biden vetoes Congressional Review Act resolution that aimed to block ESG retirement plan rule Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics. Ballotpedia · Mar 21, 2023
‘A great balancing act’: DeSantis’ response to potential Trump arrest an early ’24 test MIAMI — The looming indictment of Donald Trump on charges he paid hush money to an adult film actress has put Ron DeSantis in an awkward position, forced to choose between joining most Republicans in defense of a political rival and taking advantage of a damaging criminal allegation. Miami Herald · Mar 21, 2023
What happens next if Donald Trump is arrested? Trump could stand trial as he campaigns to be re-elected in 2024 Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2023
‘Oh good lord’: Fox News hosts stunned as Trump launches lewd attack on DeSantis over indictment ‘There’s a lot that’s bubbling up at this moment that could affect a lot of things,’ Bret Baier says The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023
Did Trump get arrested today? The former president’s moving indictment timeline Trump said he expected to be arrested on Tuesday but he was wrong. Now he waits in Mar-a-Lago The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023
Former President Trump claims he will be arrested today, calls for protests What Trump's 'arrest' claim says about his hold on politics and the 2024 election WEKU · Mar 21, 2023
Tribune News Service · Mar 21, 2023 Florida’s century-old Sunshine Laws under duress as DeSantis tries to redefine them TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Two years ago, Orlando television reporter Mike DeForest requested some routine travel and budget expenses from a state agency that had given him contractor license records within days, but this request took more than three months. He decided to ask why, so he asked for more records.
WEKU · Mar 21, 2023 What Trump's 'arrest' claim says about his hold on politics and the 2024 election Donald Trump claimed on social media that he will be arrested on Tuesday and called for mass protest. His unfounded claims showed his continued influence on the Republican Party.
McClatchy Washington Bureau · Mar 21, 2023 Undercover agents saw nothing ‘lewd’ at Orlando drag show. Florida is going after venue anyway When the historic Plaza Live theater in Orlando hosted an event last December called “A Drag Queen Christmas,” the show drew a full house, noisy street demonstrators — and a small squad of undercover state agents there to document whether children were being exposed to sights that ran afoul of…
The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023 In Trump case, NY grand jury appears near end of its work A New York grand jury investigating Donald Trump over a hush money payment to a porn star appears poised to complete its work soon as law enforcement officials made preparations for possible unrest in the event of an indictment
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 21, 2023 Indictment of President Trump would be unprecedented in U.S. history The possible indictment of Donald Trump, a former president and candidate for president in 2024, in a hush-money probe in New York, would be a first for the nation.
Tribune News Service · Mar 21, 2023 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visiting Michigan in April DETROIT — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, whom some Republicans are encouraging to seek their party's presidential nomination in 2024, is scheduled to visit the battleground state of Michigan in April, according to an invitation distributed by the Midland County GOP.
ABC News · Mar 21, 2023 Arthur Sinodinos finishes as ambassador to the US as it reckons with the prospect of another Donald Trump presidency Arthur Sinodinos is finishing his time as Australian ambassador to the United States as the country once again reckons with the prospect of a Donald Trump presidency.
Tribune News Service · Mar 21, 2023 Bill allowing death penalty for child rapists in Florida gets bipartisan support A bill that would challenge existing Supreme Court precedent by allowing the death penalty for people who sexually batter young children moved through its first committee in the Florida Senate with a unanimous vote on Monday.
Al Jazeera · Mar 20, 2023 What does a possible indictment mean for Trump’s re-election bid? Trump is expected to see short-term bump as indictment plays into long-held claims of being unjustly targeted.
The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023 Is Trump getting arrested this week? Ex-president has said he expects to be arrested on Tuesday – although it is unclear whether he was quoting an official source
Miami Herald · Mar 20, 2023 Restricting pronoun use in schools gets early backing in Florida Senate TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Republican lawmakers say Florida school employees should not be allowed to call students by pronouns that differ from those given to them at birth — even in cases when a parent is OK with it.