
Forrest Saunders
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier says he's opened criminal investigation of Tate brothers, Andrew Tate & Tristan Tate: "These guys have themselves publicly admitted to participating in what very much appears to be soliciting, trafficking, preying upon women..."
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"I would love for the governor to come holla at ya girl" Rep. State Rep. Angie Nixon (D), recently reprimanded in the FL House for using a bullhorn during the vote on new congressional map, is staging a sit-in at Ron DeSantis’ office. Says she's here until she gets a chat with gov.
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FL Rep. Alex Andrade to Attorney General James Uthmeier following today's meeting on Hope Florida Foundation's $10M from Florida AHCA settlement: "Give back the money and explain yourself? I mean, how on earth he thought this was legal, moral or ethical... And tell us who else was involved."
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"I'm sticking around," Nikki Fried tells me. "I'm in this for the long haul to fix this party and to continue building on it." Despite calls for her resignation, the Florida Democrats chair said her party needs "steady leadership" or it'll face "an absolute bloodbath" in 2026:
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Gov. candidate Byron Donalds says he’ll keep pushing for prop tax relief if the current special-session effort stalls or fails with voters — potentially using 2027 Taxation and Budget Reform Commission to revisit a full homestead repeal or targeted relief for seniors/working families. A few minutes of our recent chat, here:
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Florida’s Ron DeSantis offers an Hakeem Jeffries impression— touting new congressional map passed by the FL Legislature, yesterday. DeSantis is expected to sign it, likely triggering a court battle over the constitutionality of the proposed districts.
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The special session showdown is now a multi-front war, with Ron DeSantis clearly on offense. The latest turn, members of his admin pushing to make immigration the theme of committee meetings. Here’s one example from State Admin. Lawmakers were talking lotto… but…
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NEW: Former Florida House Speaker Paul Renner (22-24) is officially running for governor in 2026:
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