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DeSantis woos donors in South Florida — and holds his fire against Trump

07.04.2024 10

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Florida’s abortion ruling puts Trump on the spot over DeSantis’ bans

02.04.2024 3

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Florida Republicans formally back Trump for president

The party’s support solidified Trump’s dominance in his adopted home state.

10.02.2024 4

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Florida Republicans formally back Trump for president

The party’s support solidified Trump’s dominance in his adopted home state.

10.02.2024 3

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Could Taylor Swift tilt Florida blue? It’s Democrats’ wildest dream.

“People care about her. People understand the importance of her. She is a youth icon," said one Florida Democrat.

08.02.2024 100

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DeSantis campaign donations dropped over the course of his run

The governor raised just $6.7 million, after a $20 million haul when he kicked off his campaign.

01.02.2024 20

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Biden mocks Trump during Florida fundraiser

He lamented that Florida had faced a "real dose of Trumpism."

31.01.2024 40

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Why the Trump-DeSantis truce may not last

It's not off to a great start.

23.01.2024 9

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DeSantis regrets anti-media strategy: 'I should have gone on everything'

The governor initially appeared only on conservative outlets before changing his strategy.

18.01.2024 4

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DeSantis ekes out second-place finish in Iowa

But the governor’s supporters decried the media for calling the race when some caucusgoers hadn't voted yet.

16.01.2024 5

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‘Third place is not good’: DeSantis supporters brace for Iowa vote

He went all-in on the early state. Will it be enough?

15.01.2024 6

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DeSantis attacks Trump on abortion while ignoring Haley at CNN town hall

Among DeSantis’ most aggressive attacks on Trump were on the former president’s abortion record.

05.01.2024 10

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‘The grassroots have left DeSantis’: Trump crushes Florida governor in Miami-Dade GOP straw poll

Trump won 82 percent of Miami-Dade grassroots Republicans, far more than DeSantis.

04.01.2024 5

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Authorities expanding investigation into Florida GOP chair accused of rape

Florida Republican Party Chair Christian Ziegler is being investigated for rape and video voyeurism. No charges have been filed.

02.01.2024 6

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Florida Latino Republicans don’t like Trump’s immigration rhetoric. But they still love Trump.

“I know he’s not Hitler,” says U.S. Rep. Carlos Giménez.

20.12.2023 30

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‘You can’t morally lead’: Florida Republicans strip party chair of power

The allegations and Christian Ziegler’s defiance have put state Republicans in a deeply awkward position.

18.12.2023 50

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Trump's gift to Florida Democrats

They will use his latest call to repeal Obamacare against Republicans.

29.11.2023 20

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Trump launches charm offensive in bid for Florida Republicans

The former president is trying to entice state officials ahead of a GOP summit.

03.11.2023 8

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DeSantis offers to boost security after multiple people killed or wounded in Tampa shooting

As governor, DeSantis has generally opposed proposals seeking to restrict access to guns.

30.10.2023 100

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‘Netanyahu let us down’: Trump chides Israel just days after attack

His meandering remarks were the most extensive since the deadly weekend attacks.

12.10.2023 200

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DeSantis floats Florida-based sanctions against Iran

Tuesday’s proposal is the first DeSantis is rolling out for the Legislature ahead of the 2024 session.

10.10.2023 1

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A weakened DeSantis returns to Florida to campaign

The governor stopped in Tampa, where he faced questions about Trump and his viability as a candidate.

06.10.2023 30

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DeSantis takes a swing at McCarthy in hopes of hurting Trump

As his campaign struggles, DeSantis opens a new fight with a key Republican leader.

19.09.2023 1

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