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Ron DeSantis Says Andrew Tate Isn't 'Welcome' in Florida After He Arrives in State
Andrew and his brother Tristan arrived in the state on Thursday after taking a private jet from Romania.

Florida Gov. Ronald DeSantis Addresses NBPA Criticism Over Orlando Magic Donation
DeSantis called out the NBA for their "protests" and "bending the knee to Communist China."

NAACP Calls DeSantis Policies ‘Hostile,’ Advises 'People of Color And LGBTQ+ Individuals' Against Traveling to Florida
The civil rights group has advised not to travel to Florida in protest of DeSantis’ “hostile” policies.

Disney Cancels Plans to Build New $1 Billion Florida Campus Amid Feud With DeSantis
Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are at odds with each other after Disney slammed Florida's "Don't Say Gay" legislation.

Ron DeSantis Threatens to Build Prison Next to Disney World Amid Company's Battle With State
Amid Disney’s attempts to stop Florida’s takeover of its special taxing district, Governor Ron DeSantis has threatened to build a prison next to Disney World.

Florida's Ron DeSantis Signs Abortion Ban, Incest and Rape Victims Must Show Proof for Exception
Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill that bans abortions after six weeks and requires victims of incest and rape to provide proof for exception.

DeSantis Administration Denies Proposed AP African American Studies Class in Florida
The administration of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has denied an Advanced Placement course on African American studies from being taught in high schools.

Elon Musk Says He Would Back Ron DeSantis Should Florida Governor Run for President in 2024
Billionaire Elon Musk revealed on Twitter on Friday that he would support Ron DeSantis should the Florida governor run for president in 2024.

Andrew Gillum, Who Ran Against Ron DeSantis in 2018, Charged With Fraud and Conspiracy
Florida Democrat Andrew Gillum, who lost Florida's 2018 governor’s race to Ron DeSantis, is now facing decades in prison over fraud and conspiracy charges.

Trick Daddy Slams ‘White Bigot’ Florida Governor Over Legislation Targeting LGBTQ Community and Abortions
Trick Daddy—who is from Florida—strongly criticized the Republican governor for his recent legislative actions, including signing the "Don't Say Gay" bill.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Questions Disney's 'Special' Zone in State
Some legislators—including Florida’s House of Representatives member Rep. Spencer Roach—are hoping to discuss repealing an act that once created the district.

Biden Administration Sued by 21 States Over Federal Transportation Mask Mandate
21 states are suing the Biden Administration in hopes of ending the federal mask mandate that impacts people traveling on planes and public transportation.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Has Signed the 'Don't Say Gay' Bill Into Law
On Monday, Florida’s Republican governor Ron DeSantis signed the controversial “Don't Say Gay" bill into law, restricting certain LGBTQ topics at school.

Florida Mom Says 7-Year-Old Daughter Suspended for Mask Violations Is Fighting for ’Every American Child’s Rights
A Florida second-grader's mother says her 7-year-old daughter wants to "take back not only her rights but every American child’s constitutional rights."

New Report Suggests Florida Undercounted COVID-19 Deaths by Thousands
New research suggests that Florida experienced 4,924 excess deaths that possibly should have been counted as resulting from COVID-19 but ultimately were not.

Fired Florida Data Scientist Who Built COVID-19 Dashboard Has Home Raided by Law Enforcement
Officers raided the home of Rebekah Jones, the fired data scientist in Florida who built her own dashboard to show the spread of coronavirus.

Florida Governor Drafts Bill Looking to Allow People to Shoot ‘Looters and Rioters’
Florida's Gov. Ron DeSantis has drafted a bill to expand the state's "stand your ground" laws, proposing that people be legally allowed to shoot "looters."