Ron DeSantis - report

Governor of Florida (born 1978)

Ronald Dion DeSantis is an American politician serving since 2019 as the 46th governor of Florida. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Florida's 6th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2013 to 2018. DeSantis is a candidate in the 2024 United States presidential election.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_DeSantis

2021 2022 2024

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Significant news events for Ron DeSantis

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'Ron DeSantis is acting more like a thirsty, third-rate OnlyFans wannabe model than an actual presidential candidate,' a Donald Trump spokesperson said. The unusual verbal sparring match between two governors from different states was billed as ‘The Great Red vs Blue State Debate’ by Fox News host Sean Hannity.
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34 percent of likely Republican primary and caucus voters who tuned into the third debate said Haley performed the best. Steve Martin's 2000 novella Shopgirl has been banned from Collier County Public Schools libraries.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appeared to stumble through the early part of Wednesday night’s Republican presidential debate. Chris Christie railed against the former president several times, drawing boos. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris slammed policies proposed by the GOP candidates.
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At 44, with three children and a telegenic, savvy wife, he would accentuate Joe Biden's seniority. DeSantas is expected to use his track record in Florida to the right of former President Donald Trump. Trump has DOUBLE the support of DeSantis among Republican voters.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will formally announce his entry into the 2024 presidential race Wednesday evening. The announcement will take place during a Twitter Spaces event with the social media platform’s CEO Elon Musk. Polls have consistently shown De Santis to be the strongest challenger to former President Donald Trump, 76.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a slate of legislation Wednesday targeting the LGBTQ community. The news comes on the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. The laws limit LGBTQ+ schools curriculum and transgender care for minors.
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Disney sues Ron DeSantis over ‘retaliation’ for ‘Don’t Say Gay’ stance. Company alleges campaign was "patently retaliatory, patently anti-business, and patently unconstitutional" The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District took over the Reedy Creek Improvement District.
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Former President Donald Trump trashed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on his social media site. The governor is currently in a battle over the development rights for the area surrounding Disney World. The entertainment giant criticized his Parental Rights in Education bill, dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" law by opponents.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the bill at 10:45 p.m. ET Thursday in a closed-door ceremony. The bill will take effect only if the state’s current 15-week ban is upheld in an ongoing legal challenge.
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Make America Great Again Inc, a super PAC aligned with the former president, said on Wednesday it would file a complaint. The 15-page complaint was filed by MAGA Inc., a Trump-supporting super political committee. It asks the commission to investigate Florida's Republican leader for allegedly “veraging his elected office’ DeSantis' office called it a “frivolous and politically motivated’ charge.
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The bill requires the governor to appoint a five-member board to oversee the government services that the Disney district provides. As it previously stood, Reedy Creek is independent from Disney, but the company wields large power over its board. State Republicans last year targeted Disney after it publicly clashed with deSantis.
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A federal judge has moved to dismiss former Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren's case. Warren sued Florida Governor Ron DeSantis over his pledge not to bring criminal cases against people seeking or providing abortions. Warren argued in the lawsuit that his abortion stance was protected under the First Amendment guarantee of free speech.
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Former President Donald Trump directly warned Florida Governor Ron DeSantis against his potential presidential run in 2024. Trump shared a graphic, without comment, that showed the results of a poll conducted by Premise Data among 655 registered voters. The poll showed Trump with 51 percent support in a hypothetical Republican primary.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has come under fire for an incorrect assertion that those who acquire the Covid-19 bivalent booster are "more likely to get sick" Drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has appealed to Mexico's president for help due to alleged "psychological torment"