The Latest Breaking News from Ron DeSantis

Editorial: In rant against students wearing masks, DeSantis channels his inner Karen

Ron DeSantis had a Karen moment.

Tribune News Service · Mar 4, 2022

Florida lawmakers vote to ban most abortions after 15 weeks

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A ban on most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy is now headed to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is expected to sign it into law.

Orlando Sentinel · Mar 4, 2022

Florida Senate passes 15-week abortion ban

Florida's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, is expected to sign the bill.

Axios · Mar 4, 2022

Ron DeSantis sparks outrage after suggesting the French would not have put up any resistance to a Russian invasion

Conservative governor’s statement is mocked for lack of geopolitical knowledge

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2022

Gov. DeSantis chides students for wearing masks at his news conference

TAMPA, Fla. — At a news conference Wednesday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis expressed irritation that a group of high school students standing behind him were wearing masks and urged them to remove the face coverings.

Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2022

Ron DeSantis suggests France would ‘fold’ if it was invaded by Russia

The 2024 presidential nominee contender also angrily chastised students on stage with him for wearing masks as ‘Covid theatre’

The Guardian - US · Mar 2, 2022

White House unveils new Covid strategy including ‘test to treat’ plan – as it happened

White House Covid team unveils plan for next phase of pandemic including model where people who test positive can easily get treatment

The Guardian - US · Mar 2, 2022

Some fear ‘chilling effect’ as Florida advances ‘don’t say gay,’ ‘anti-woke’ laws

ORLANDO, Fla. — A short educational cartoon on civil rights upset a Seminole County mother, who complained it was “racially divisive” and its drawing of a gay pride flag wrongly introduced sex education to her son.

Orlando Sentinel · Feb 28, 2022

Trump ignores Farage – and risks midterm elections farrago – with insistence on big lie

Analysis: His British friend tried to help but the former president did not want to forget his voter fraud obsession and focus on the future. CPAC loved it but Republicans hoping to take Congress know they are courting disaster

The Guardian - US · Feb 28, 2022

CPAC attendees back Trump for president, DeSantis as 2nd choice

ORLANDO, Fla. — As the Conservative Political Action Committee conference wrapped up Sunday in Orlando, a straw poll revealed former President Donald Trump retained strong support among Republicans for another White House bid, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is a clear second choice.

Orlando Sentinel · Feb 27, 2022