A Florida judge this weekend struck down a congressional map approved by GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis, ruling it diluted minority voting power in the region, making it “unconstitutional.” “This Court will declare…
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Biden arrives in Florida, promising to take ‘good care’ of the state
President Joe Biden arrived in Florida on Saturday, promising to take “good care” of the Sunshine state in the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office had said earlier in…
Idalia makes landfall on Florida Gulf Coast as state braces for ‘catastrophic’ surge
Hurricane Idalia made landfall Wednesday morning on Florida’ west coast as a Category 3 storm. Sustained winds were at about 120 mph as of 7:55 a.m. ET, according to the National Weather…
Florida lawyer says Trump can’t run for president because of the 14th Amendment, files challenge
Florida lawyer Lawrence Caplan filed a challenge in federal court earlier this week, arguing that former President Donald Trump cannot run for president because of the 14th Amendment. Caplan pointed to a clause in…