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Florida is releasing Jeffrey Epstein's grand jury report

Jeffrey Epstein was a wealthy financier, who was charged with paying dozens of girls over many years for sex. He died in a jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges.

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Texas and Florida Say the First Amendment Must Be Sacrificed to Save It

Supreme Court arguments about two social media laws highlight a dangerous conflation of state and private action.

Reason

Professors’ union sanctions Florida college over ‘political’ DeSantis takeover

Vote to sanction New College follows investigation into governor’s ‘politically, racially, and ideologically motivated attacks’

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States Try To Strip Sex From Literature in Libraries, Schools

These aren't outright bans. But they still can chill free speech and academic freedom.

Reason

US Supreme Court To Hear Key Social Media Content Control Cases

Texas and Florida are pushing for laws preventing platforms like Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube from removing user posts, even those that may promote hate speech or misinformation about elections.

International Business Times

Missouri is one of 12 states with potential abortion-related ballot measures in 2024, with measures confirmed on the ballot in three other states.

Missouri voters may decide on a citizen-initiated constitutional amendment providing a state constitutional right to abortion in Nov. 2024.

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South Carolina Republican primary: when to expect results and what they can tell us

Former South Carolina governor and UN ambassador Nikki Haley makes a stand on home turf against former boss Donald Trump

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Florida Lawmakers Pass Kids' Social Media Ban, Bill Heads To Governor

The controversial legislation seeks to protect children's mental health against the "addictive features" of such platforms, amid fears over online dangers including from sexual predators, cyber bullying and teen suicide.

International Business Times

DeSantis Dismisses Being Trump's VP, Eyes Future Presidential Run

"People were mentioning me [as his vice president]. I'm not doing that," DeSantis asserted during a call with his supporters.

International Business Times

Florida Lawmakers Push To Ban Social Media For Children Under 16

Florida moved Thursday towards enacting what would be one of the strictest bans on children's use of social media in the United States after the state Senate passed a bill to keep those under 16 off such platforms.

International Business Times

Jimmy Kimmel on Trump’s VP shortlist: ‘He had better bookings on Celebrity Apprentice’

Late-night host discusses Biden’s visit to LA, Trump’s running mate shortlist and the ex-president’s $350m civil fraud penalty

The Guardian - US

Governor Ron Desantis Advocates For Congressional Term Limits

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis advocates for term limits, critiques Biden and Newsom, and highlights success in Florida's legislature.

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University of Florida student senate passes ‘green new deal’

In a rebuke to Governor Ron DeSantis’s denialism, the student body calls for campus-wide measures to tackle the climate crisis

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Ron DeSantis ally Chris Rufo has close ties with ‘dissident right’ magazine

Relationship with IM-1776, which praises dictators and attacks liberal democracy, is collaborative and supportive

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Rightwing mega-donors drift back to Trump as election rematch looms

Former president is enjoying some success in courting sceptical funders but some, such as Peter Thiel, have spurned his advances

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Florida Governor DeSantis to crack down on crime rates

In this conversation, Governor Ron DeSantis discusses crime rates and contrasts his approach with other politicians, offering insights on policy and leader...

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Trump focuses on defeating Nikki Haley in South Carolina campaign trail

In this informative article, we discuss President Trump's upcoming court appearance in E. Jean Carroll's defamation case and his focus on targeting Nikki H...

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Border and immigration emerge as top issues for Biden administration

In this informative discussion, the importance of border and immigration issues for the Biden administration and the Democrats is analyzed, as well as the ...

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Florida school requires parental consent for pupils to listen to Black author’s book

Permission slips indicate how some schools are trying to comply with Ron DeSantis’s laws targeting teaching of race and race issues

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Florida will be the third state to decide on abortion in 2024, pending court review, with ballot measures proposed in 12 other states

In Florida, a ballot initiative, Amendment 4, to provide a state constitutional right to abortion qualified for the ballot. Voters will decide the issue, which requires a 60% vote, pending a decision from the Florida Supreme Court.

Salon

"Gaetz Eight" facing retaliation: report

Rep. Nancy Mace among those facing revenge from former speaker's circle as she faces tough re-election

Roll Call

Haley faces tough road back into GOP after taking on Trump, lawmakers say - Roll Call

Nikki Haley faces a bumpy road within the GOP after taking on Donald Trump, Republican lawmakers said.

The Guardian - US

Supine Republicans don’t just dance to Trump’s tune – they amplify his racism

The undeclared race to be the former president’s running mate has sent leading figures into new paroxysms of sycophancy

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Florida schoolkids may have to study ‘threat of communism in the US’

Republican bills likely to reach Governor Ron DeSantis, who has railed against indoctrination of students by ‘liberal elites’

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