Trump Calls Zelenskyy a 'Dictator' Amidst War Negotiations

President Donald Trump released a message on his social media app, Truth Social, regarding Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the negotiations between the United States...READ MORE

Gov. Ron DeSantis: "Florida is setting the example for states in combating illegal immigration and working with the Trump Administration to restore the rule of law. I have directed FDLE, FWC, and the Florida State Guard to enter 287(g) agreements with ICE to execute functions of immigration enforcement within our state, just as FHP has already done."

FL Sen. Ben Albritton: "Florida’s legacy rural communities offer a time-honored way of life worth preserving in modern Florida. We have seen tremendous economic growth in urban areas of Florida, its rural Florida’s turn."

FL Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith: "We deserve a fair, democratic process for amending FL’s constitution, but politicians + special interests put their thumb on the scale, blocking citizen-led initiatives to protect the status quo."

FDP Chair Nikki Fried: "Democrats work every day for your family, while Republicans work every day for Musk. And Musk emasculates Trump every day."

Senator Corey Simon Files Bill Kick-Starting Florida's "Rural Renaissance"

Sen. Corey Simon, a Republican, is sponsoring one of Senate President Ben Albritton's priority bills: a massive package designed to expand education offerings, increase healthcare services, increase investments, and modernize commerce in Florida's most rural areas.

"Florida’s legacy rural communities offer a time-honored way of life worth preserving in modern Florida," said Albritton. "Our rural communities are full of opportunity, but that doesn’t mean traditional development. We can create a rural renaissance by modernize some of our longstanding economic development programs with a focus on infrastructure, not incentives."

DeSantis Clashes With Fine, Brushes Off ‘Bigot’ Remarks Against Embattled UWF Appointee—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Gov. Ron DeSantis implored Floridians to stop and think before they listen to what Sen. Randy Fine has to say about his new appointee...

Rubio, Waltz, and Witkoff Meet Top Russian Officials in First US-Russia Summit Since Ukraine Invasion—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—Secretary of State Marco Rubio, National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, and Special Envoy Ambassador Steve Witkoff...

Florida Democrats File Bill to Repeal Six-Week Abortion Ban, Return to Pre-Dobbs Era—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Florida Democrats filed a bill Tuesday aimed at repealing the state's controversial six-week abortion ban and restoring abortion policies to...

Smith Files Bill to Ban Elected Officials Over Political Ad Influence—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—A bill was filed in the Florida Senate that would prohibit elected or appointed officials from using their power to influence or intimidate a broadcaster to...

US Military Rescues Iranian Sailors as US-Iran Tensions Flare—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—The US military has reportedly rescued mariners from Iran who emitted a distress call after their ship began to sink in the Arabian Gulf. The Iranian-flagged...

Ingoglia, Salzman File Bills Adding Protections for Minors on Social Media—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Florida lawmakers filed bills on Wednesday that would add protections for minors on social media platforms against online predators. Sen...

Mills, McCaul Introduce Bill to Protect State Department from Enemy Drones, Surveillance—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representatives Cory Mills and Mike McCaul have introduced legislation authorizing the State Department to implement countermeasures...

Trump Calls Zelenskyy a 'Dictator' Amidst War Negotiations—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—President Donald Trump released a message on his social media app, Truth Social, regarding Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the negotiations...

The Last Squeeze is published by  by Javier Manjarres, Liv Caputo,  and Daniel Molina