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In Victory for Justice Dept., Court Lifts Hold on Mar-a-Lago Records
The ruling clears the way for investigators to continue scrutinizing the documents as they consider whether to bring criminal charges over the storage of top-secret records at Mar-a-Lago after Trump left the White House.
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Furious Texas Sheriff Announces Criminal Investigation Into DeSantis’ Martha’s Vineyard Migrant Flights
The migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard from San Antonio on Wednesday said they were told they were going to Boston, where they’d have more opportunities. “I believe there is some criminal activity involved here,” the sheriff announced.
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Hurricane Fiona Rips Through Powerless Puerto Rico
Hurricane Fiona struck Puerto Rico’s southwest coast on Sunday as it unleashed landslides, knocked the power grid out, and ripped up asphalt from roads. The damages are “catastrophic,” said the governor.
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DeSantis Flies ‘Illegal Immigrants’ to Martha’s Vineyard
The move panders to the governor’s supporters, who deride Democrat-led, immigrant-friendly “sanctuary” cities.
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Florida Fines Orlando Abortion Clinic Over 24-Hour Waiting Law
State regulators used patient records to determine the clinic performed 193 abortions that violated the 24-hour waiting period rule, but a clinic manager argues she did not know when the law went into effect.
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Miami-Dade School Board Votes Down Recognizing LGBTQ Month
Created “mostly to recognize the dignity and the respect for each other,” the measure was rejected in the nation’s fourth largest school system.
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Ricky Martin Files Millionaire Lawsuit Against His Nephew
The artist said his nephew’s allegation has cost him at least $10 million in lost income as a result of canceled contracts and projects as well as $20 million in damages to his reputation.
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DeSantis Continues to Impose His Agenda on Florida School Boards
More than almost any other national figure, Gov. Ron DeSantis has led the charge in turning culture war fights over anti-racism policies, sexuality, and COVID-19 restrictions in schools into national issues.
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Seminole County GOP Chair Found Guilty in Vote-Siphoning Scheme
Ben Paris was sentenced after interfering in the state Senate race by making an illegal campaign contribution in someone else’s name.
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Review of Possibly Privileged Trump Papers Already Over. What’s Next?
As the Trump investigation saga continues, many in Florida wonder how the ex-president’s legal and political troubles will impact Gov. Ron DeSantis moving forward.
